#B3F4B7
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.8% 0.105 146.2), rgb(179, 244, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.54:1).
About this color
#B3F4B7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.54:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B3F4B7 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 244, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 75%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.105 146.2) |
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 #B3F4B7 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B3F4B7 | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #B3F4B7 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #B3F4B7 text on black | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | 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
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DB
oklch(93.5% 0.038 146.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B3F4B7
oklch(90.8% 0.105 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#84D88B
oklch(80.9% 0.135 146.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C140
oklch(70.6% 0.215 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A636
oklch(63.1% 0.192 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#008C2C
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#007624
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#00601C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#005116
oklch(37.9% 0.115 146.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#B3F4B7 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) | #F6E8B3 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE2BA | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ACF1E3 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B3F4B7
#B3F4B7
oklch(90.8% 0.105 146.2)
- #FFCEFF
#FFCEFF
oklch(90.9% 0.084 326.2)
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 #B3F4B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.021
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.023
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.028
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.029
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.034
Use #B3F4B7 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.