#B0F09F
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(89.2% 0.126 139.2), rgb(176, 240, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.81:1).
About this color
#B0F09F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.81:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0F09F |
| RGB | rgb(176, 240, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 73%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.126 139.2) |
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 #B0F09F | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B0F09F | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #B0F09F text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0F09F text on black | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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
#EEF9EB
oklch(97% 0.022 139)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D4
oklch(93.6% 0.047 139.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B0F09F
oklch(89.2% 0.126 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#87D970
oklch(80.9% 0.161 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#44BF00
oklch(70.7% 0.224 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#39A400
oklch(63.2% 0.2 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#267400
oklch(49.1% 0.155 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F00
oklch(26.8% 0.085 139.3)
#B0F09F 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) | #F5E39A | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBDDA3 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADEBDB | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0F09F
#B0F09F
oklch(89.2% 0.126 139.2)
- #F4CAFF
#F4CAFF
oklch(89.2% 0.084 319.2)
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 #B0F09F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.021
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.027
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.036
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.037
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.040
Use #B0F09F 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.