#B7CCBB
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(82.5% 0.033 151.1), rgb(183, 204, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.36:1).
About this color
#B7CCBB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.36:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7CCBB |
| RGB | rgb(183, 204, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 17%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.5% 0.033 151.1) |
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 #B7CCBB | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #B7CCBB | 12.36:1 | AAA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B7CCBB text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B7CCBB text on black | 12.36:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#B7CCBB
oklch(82.5% 0.033 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AA90
oklch(70.6% 0.052 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#6C9575
oklch(63% 0.066 150.9)
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Step 600
600
#53805D
oklch(55.7% 0.073 150.5)
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Step 700
700
#436C4D
oklch(49.2% 0.068 151)
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Step 800
800
#37583F
oklch(42.7% 0.057 151.1)
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Step 900
900
#304836
oklch(37.6% 0.043 151.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A20
oklch(26.9% 0.027 153.3)
#B7CCBB 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) | #CCC8BA | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8C6BC | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B5CBC7 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7CCBB
#B7CCBB
oklch(82.5% 0.033 151.1)
- #D3BECF
#D3BECF
oklch(82.4% 0.033 332.2)
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 #B7CCBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.019
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.037
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.042
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.051
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.053
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.055
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.057
Use #B7CCBB 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.