#B2E7B0
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(87.7% 0.092 143.8), rgb(178, 231, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.95:1).
About this color
#B2E7B0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.95:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B2E7B0 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 231, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 53%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.092 143.8) |
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 #B2E7B0 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B2E7B0 | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B2E7B0 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B2E7B0 text on black | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#EFF8EF
oklch(97% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 143.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B2E7B0
oklch(87.7% 0.092 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#90D58F
oklch(80.9% 0.119 144.1)
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Step 400
400
#44BD49
oklch(70.6% 0.19 143.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A71F
oklch(63.2% 0.206 143.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C19
oklch(55.6% 0.181 143.9)
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Step 700
700
#007613
oklch(49.1% 0.16 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#00610E
oklch(42.8% 0.139 143.9)
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Step 900
900
#00510A
oklch(37.7% 0.123 143.9)
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Step 950
950
#003004
oklch(26.8% 0.087 144)
#B2E7B0 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) | #EADDAD | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D7B3 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADE4D8 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B2E7B0
#B2E7B0
oklch(87.7% 0.092 143.8)
- #F5C2FA
#F5C2FA
oklch(87.6% 0.093 323.4)
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 #B2E7B0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.020
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.020
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.028
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.033
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.042
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.046
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.054
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.056
Use #B2E7B0 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.