#B7EBB2
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(88.9% 0.094 142.5), rgb(183, 235, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.53:1).
About this color
#B7EBB2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.53:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7EBB2 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 235, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 59%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.094 142.5) |
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 #B7EBB2 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B7EBB2 | 15.53:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #B7EBB2 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B7EBB2 text on black | 15.53:1 | AAA | Lc -86.4 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B7EBB2
oklch(88.9% 0.094 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#92D58C
oklch(81% 0.121 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#48BD43
oklch(70.7% 0.193 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A701
oklch(63.1% 0.215 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C01
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#007600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#006100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#005100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.5)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#B7EBB2 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) | #EEE1AF | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DCB5 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3E7DB | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7EBB2
#B7EBB2
oklch(88.9% 0.094 142.5)
- #F9C6FF
#F9C6FF
oklch(88.9% 0.094 322.8)
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 #B7EBB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.010
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.028
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.028
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.038
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.049
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.050
Use #B7EBB2 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.