#B0F3C7
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.8% 0.09 155.4), rgb(176, 243, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.49:1).
About this color
#B0F3C7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.49:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0F3C7 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 243, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 74%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.09 155.4) |
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 #B0F3C7 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B0F3C7 | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #B0F3C7 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #B0F3C7 text on black | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred 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
#EEF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1E0
oklch(93.6% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B0F3C7
oklch(90.8% 0.09 155.4)
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Step 300
300
#7FD7A0
oklch(80.9% 0.116 155.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6F
oklch(70.7% 0.174 155.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A45F
oklch(63.2% 0.155 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003018
oklch(27.2% 0.067 155.5)
#B0F3C7 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) | #F3E9C5 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E1C9 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5F2E7 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0F3C7
#B0F3C7
oklch(90.8% 0.09 155.4)
- #FFD0F3
#FFD0F3
oklch(90.8% 0.069 335.3)
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 #B0F3C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.038
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.041
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.042
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.044
Use #B0F3C7 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.