#B2EFC0
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89.8% 0.089 151.4), rgb(178, 239, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.00:1).
About this color
#B2EFC0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.00:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B2EFC0 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 239, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 66%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.089 151.4) |
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 #B2EFC0 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B2EFC0 | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B2EFC0 text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B2EFC0 text on black | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc -88.3 | 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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DF
oklch(93.7% 0.033 150.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B2EFC0
oklch(89.8% 0.089 151.4)
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Step 300
300
#87D69B
oklch(80.9% 0.114 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#19BF62
oklch(70.6% 0.183 151.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A551
oklch(63.2% 0.169 151.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#B2EFC0 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) | #F0E5BD | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DEC2 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9EDE2 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B2EFC0
#B2EFC0
oklch(89.8% 0.089 151.4)
- #FFCAF7
#FFCAF7
oklch(89.9% 0.083 331.4)
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 #B2EFC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.024
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.031
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.042
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.043
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.046
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.046
Use #B2EFC0 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.