#B7ECC3
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.6% 0.078 151.5), rgb(183, 236, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.79:1).
About this color
#B7ECC3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.79:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7ECC3 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 236, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 58%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.078 151.5) |
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 #B7ECC3 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B7ECC3 | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #B7ECC3 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B7ECC3 text on black | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc -87.5 | 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
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0E0
oklch(93.7% 0.029 150.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B7ECC3
oklch(89.6% 0.078 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#8FD3A0
oklch(80.8% 0.1 151.5)
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Step 400
400
#3FBC6B
oklch(70.7% 0.161 151.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A552
oklch(63.2% 0.168 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B44
oklch(55.7% 0.148 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#B7ECC3 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) | #EDE3C1 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DDC5 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B0EAE0 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7ECC3
#B7ECC3
oklch(89.6% 0.078 151.5)
- #FCCAF4
#FCCAF4
oklch(89.5% 0.078 331.7)
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 #B7ECC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.029
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.051
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.054
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.054
Use #B7ECC3 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.