#B0E69F
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(87% 0.11 138.3), rgb(176, 230, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.66:1).
About this color
#B0E69F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.66:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0E69F |
| RGB | rgb(176, 230, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 59%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.11 138.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B0E69F | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B0E69F | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #B0E69F text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0E69F text on black | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D7
oklch(93.6% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B0E69F
oklch(87% 0.11 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#91D67A
oklch(80.9% 0.142 138.2)
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Step 400
400
#4BBE00
oklch(70.7% 0.22 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#3FA300
oklch(63.1% 0.197 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#348900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#225F00
oklch(42.8% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#1B4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.117 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.2)
#B0E69F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EBDB9A | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D6A3 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AEE1D3 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0E69F
#B0E69F
oklch(87% 0.11 138.3)
- #F0C0FF
#F0C0FF
oklch(87% 0.099 318)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B0E69F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.016
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.026
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.043
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.047
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.049
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.053
Use #B0E69F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.