#B6F58F
Closest named color: Pale Light Green (#B1FC99). oklch(90.5% 0.147 134.4), rgb(182, 245, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.44:1).
About this color
#B6F58F is a very light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Light Green (#B1FC99), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Light Green (#B1FC99) |
| Black text | 16.44:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B6F58F |
| RGB | rgb(182, 245, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 84%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.147 134.4) |
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 #B6F58F | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B6F58F | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B6F58F text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #B6F58F text on black | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | 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
#EFFAE9
oklch(97.2% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 100
100
#DBF3CE
oklch(93.7% 0.055 134.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B6F58F
oklch(90.5% 0.147 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#8ADA50
oklch(80.9% 0.189 134.4)
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Step 400
400
#65BA00
oklch(70.7% 0.204 134.3)
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Step 500
500
#56A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#B6F58F 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) | #FCE787 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E295 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6EEDC | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B6F58F
#B6F58F
oklch(90.5% 0.147 134.4)
- #F0D3FF
#F0D3FF
oklch(90.4% 0.067 314.2)
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 #B6F58F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B6F58F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.018
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.019
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.024
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.026
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.026
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pea Green #C4FE82 ΔE 0.035
Use #B6F58F 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.