#B2E07A
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(85.2% 0.14 128.9), rgb(178, 224, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.83:1).
About this color
#B2E07A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 13.83:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B2E07A |
| RGB | rgb(178, 224, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 62%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.14 128.9) |
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 #B2E07A | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B2E07A | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #B2E07A text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B2E07A text on black | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc -79.2 | 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
#F0F9E8
oklch(97.1% 0.024 129.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFF1CD
oklch(93.5% 0.051 129.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B2E07A
oklch(85.2% 0.14 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#9CD649
oklch(80.9% 0.18 129)
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Step 400
400
#7CB500
oklch(70.7% 0.187 128.7)
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Step 500
500
#699B00
oklch(63% 0.167 128.9)
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Step 600
600
#588300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#314B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 128.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#B2E07A 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) | #E9D472 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D180 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6D8C8 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B2E07A
#B2E07A
oklch(85.2% 0.14 128.9)
- #E1BDFF
#E1BDFF
oklch(85.1% 0.098 309.2)
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 #B2E07A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B2E07A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.039
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.045
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.047
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.057
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.061
Use #B2E07A 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.