#B7FED5
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(93.9% 0.09 158.8), rgb(183, 254, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.15:1).
About this color
#B7FED5 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 18.15:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7FED5 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 254, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 97%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.09 158.8) |
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 #B7FED5 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #B7FED5 | 18.15:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #B7FED5 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.3 | Not readable |
| #B7FED5 text on black | 18.15:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F2
oklch(97.1% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#B7FED5
oklch(93.9% 0.09 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#B6E7CA
oklch(88.6% 0.064 158.8)
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Step 300
300
#7AD8A5
oklch(81% 0.116 158.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7A
oklch(70.7% 0.163 158.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A368
oklch(63.1% 0.145 158.9)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#B7FED5 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) | #FDF3D3 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0EBD7 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAFDF2 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7FED5
#B7FED5
oklch(93.9% 0.09 158.8)
- #FFE1F4
#FFE1F4
oklch(94% 0.041 339.6)
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 #B7FED5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.035
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.037
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.040
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.040
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.040
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.048
Use #B7FED5 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.