#B7DE92
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(85.4% 0.109 130.5), rgb(183, 222, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.87:1).
About this color
#B7DE92 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.87:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7DE92 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 222, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 54%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.109 130.5) |
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 #B7DE92 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B7DE92 | 13.87:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #B7DE92 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B7DE92 text on black | 13.87:1 | AAA | Lc -79.3 | 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
#F1F8EB
oklch(97% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 100
100
#E1F0D4
oklch(93.6% 0.04 130.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B7DE92
oklch(85.4% 0.109 130.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2D36F
oklch(81% 0.14 130.4)
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Step 400
400
#76B700
oklch(70.8% 0.192 130.5)
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Step 500
500
#649D00
oklch(63.2% 0.172 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#548400
oklch(55.7% 0.151 130.4)
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Step 700
700
#466F00
oklch(49.2% 0.133 130.4)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#B7DE92 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) | #E5D48D | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD196 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9D8CB | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7DE92
#B7DE92
oklch(85.4% 0.109 130.5)
- #E3BEFF
#E3BEFF
oklch(85.5% 0.097 310.2)
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 #B7DE92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.018
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.037
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.037
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.039
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.046
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.049
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.057
Use #B7DE92 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.