#B5FCC7
Closest named color: Light Mint (#B6FFBB). oklch(93% 0.101 152), rgb(181, 252, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.71:1).
About this color
#B5FCC7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint (#B6FFBB), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint (#B6FFBB) |
| Black text | 17.71:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B5FCC7 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 252, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 92%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.101 152) |
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 #B5FCC7 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #B5FCC7 | 17.71:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #B5FCC7 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #B5FCC7 text on black | 17.71:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#B5FCC7
oklch(93% 0.101 152)
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Step 200
200
#B6E7C2
oklch(88.4% 0.072 152.2)
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Step 300
300
#7BD997
oklch(81% 0.13 152.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C062
oklch(70.7% 0.187 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A553
oklch(63.2% 0.167 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007439
oklch(49% 0.129 152)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#B5FCC7 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) | #FDF0C4 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1E9CA | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAFAED | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B5FCC7
#B5FCC7
oklch(93% 0.101 152)
- #FFDBF9
#FFDBF9
oklch(93% 0.056 331.6)
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 #B5FCC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.020
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.022
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.026
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.031
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.036
Use #B5FCC7 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.