#B0EE71
Closest named color: Light Grass Green (#9AF764). oklch(88.1% 0.169 131), rgb(176, 238, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.31:1).
About this color
#B0EE71 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grass Green (#9AF764), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grass Green (#9AF764) |
| Black text | 15.31:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0EE71 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 238, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 79%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.169 131) |
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 #B0EE71 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B0EE71 | 15.31:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #B0EE71 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0EE71 text on black | 15.31:1 | AAA | Lc -85.6 | 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
#EFFAE6
oklch(97.2% 0.029 130.7)
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Step 100
100
#DBF3C8
oklch(93.5% 0.062 131.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B0EE71
oklch(88.1% 0.169 131)
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Step 300
300
#8DDB15
oklch(80.9% 0.217 131)
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Step 400
400
#74B700
oklch(70.7% 0.193 131)
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Step 500
500
#639D00
oklch(63.1% 0.172 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#B0EE71 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) | #F7DF65 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEDA79 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3E5D2 | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0EE71
#B0EE71
oklch(88.1% 0.169 131)
- #E9CAFF
#E9CAFF
oklch(88.2% 0.079 311.1)
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 #B0EE71, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B0EE71.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grass Green #9AF764 ΔE 0.038
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.041
- Light Lime #AEFD6C ΔE 0.042
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.043
- Pale Lime #BEFD73 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.044
- Key Lime #AEFF6E ΔE 0.046
- Pear #CBF85F ΔE 0.046
Use #B0EE71 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.