#B2F58E
Closest named color: Pale Light Green (#B1FC99). oklch(90.2% 0.15 135.4), rgb(178, 245, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.34:1).
About this color
#B2F58E is a very light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Light Green (#B1FC99), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Light Green (#B1FC99) |
| Black text | 16.34:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B2F58E |
| RGB | rgb(178, 245, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 84%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.15 135.4) |
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 #B2F58E | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B2F58E | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #B2F58E text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #B2F58E text on black | 16.34:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#EEFAE9
oklch(97.2% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAF3CE
oklch(93.6% 0.056 135.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B2F58E
oklch(90.2% 0.15 135.4)
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Step 300
300
#86DB50
oklch(80.9% 0.192 135.3)
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Step 400
400
#5FBB00
oklch(70.7% 0.208 135.4)
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Step 500
500
#51A000
oklch(63% 0.185 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377100
oklch(49% 0.144 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E00
oklch(26.9% 0.079 135.2)
#B2F58E 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) | #FCE786 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2E194 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B1EEDC | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B2F58E
#B2F58E
oklch(90.2% 0.15 135.4)
- #F1D1FF
#F1D1FF
oklch(90.2% 0.071 315.6)
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 #B2F58E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B2F58E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.019
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.022
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.026
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.026
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.027
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.029
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pea Green #C4FE82 ΔE 0.037
Use #B2F58E 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.