#B0C78F Color
#B0C78F is rgb(176, 199, 143) in RGB, hsl(85, 33%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0C78Frgb(176, 199, 143)hsl(85, 33%, 67%)hsv(85, 28%, 78%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 22%)oklch(79.8% 0.08 126.3)lab(77.44% -15.34 25.42)lch(77.44% 29.69 121.11)What #B0C78F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0C78F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0C78F Channel Values
How #B0C78F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 199 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 33% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 28% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0C78F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0C78F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0C78F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0C78F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0C78F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B0C78F#C3C38F#BCC58F#C0C090#BAC390#B7C1C1#B4C3AF#BFBFBFUsing #B0C78F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0c78f: #B0C78F;background-color: #B0C78F;colors: { 'color-b0c78f': '#B0C78F' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.780, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_b0c78f">#B0C78F</color>fill="#B0C78F"More Green Colors
#B0C78F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0C78F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0C78F?
#B0C78F is a light green — rgb(176, 199, 143) in RGB and hsl(85, 33%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.91.
What is the RGB value of #B0C78F?
#B0C78F is rgb(176, 199, 143) — red 176, green 199, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0C78F?
#B0C78F converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0C78F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0C78F scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0C78F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0C78F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.55, which is visibly different.
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