#B7EBB6
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89% 0.089 144.3), rgb(183, 235, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.57:1).
About this color
#B7EBB6 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.57:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7EBB6 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 235, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 57%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.089 144.3) |
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 #B7EBB6 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B7EBB6 | 15.57:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #B7EBB6 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B7EBB6 text on black | 15.57:1 | AAA | Lc -86.5 | 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
#EFF8EF
oklch(97% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 143.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B7EBB6
oklch(89% 0.089 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#92D491
oklch(80.9% 0.114 144.1)
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Step 400
400
#47BD4E
oklch(70.8% 0.185 144.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A625
oklch(63% 0.202 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C1E
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#007617
oklch(49.1% 0.158 144.3)
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Step 800
800
#006111
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#00510D
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#003005
oklch(26.9% 0.086 144.4)
#B7EBB6 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) | #EDE1B3 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DCB9 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B2E8DC | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7EBB6
#B7EBB6
oklch(89% 0.089 144.3)
- #F9C7FC
#F9C7FC
oklch(89% 0.089 324.5)
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 #B7EBB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.014
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.031
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.039
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.047
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.050
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.050
Use #B7EBB6 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.