#B8FDCF
Closest named color: Light Mint (#B6FFBB). oklch(93.6% 0.093 155), rgb(184, 253, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.98:1).
About this color
#B8FDCF is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint (#B6FFBB), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint (#B6FFBB) |
| Black text | 17.98:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B8FDCF |
| RGB | rgb(184, 253, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 95%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.093 155) |
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 #B8FDCF | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #B8FDCF | 17.98:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #B8FDCF text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #B8FDCF text on black | 17.98:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | 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
#EEF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#B8FDCF
oklch(93.6% 0.093 155)
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Step 200
200
#B7E7C6
oklch(88.5% 0.067 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#7DD89F
oklch(81% 0.12 155.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6E
oklch(70.7% 0.175 155)
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Step 500
500
#00A45E
oklch(63.1% 0.156 155.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A4E
oklch(55.6% 0.137 155)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#B8FDCF 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) | #FDF2CD | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EAD2 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ACFBF0 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B8FDCF
#B8FDCF
oklch(93.6% 0.093 155)
- #FFDFF7
#FFDFF7
oklch(93.7% 0.047 334.7)
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 #B8FDCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.028
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.030
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.032
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.035
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.035
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.036
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.041
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.042
Use #B8FDCF 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.