#B0CF87 Color
#B0CF87 is rgb(176, 207, 135) in RGB, hsl(86, 43%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 35%, 19%) 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 7.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0CF87rgb(176, 207, 135)hsl(86, 43%, 67%)hsv(86, 35%, 81%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 35%, 19%)oklch(81.4% 0.101 127.4)lab(79.53% -19.89 32.27)lch(79.53% 37.90 121.65)What #B0CF87 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 #B0CF87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0CF87 Channel Values
How #B0CF87 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 207 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 43% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 35% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0CF87 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 #B0CF87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0CF87; 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 #B0CF87
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 #B0CF87 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.
#B0CF87#CACA87#C0CC87#C5C588#BDC988#B9C8C8#B5CBB1#C5C5C5Using #B0CF87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0cf87: #B0CF87;background-color: #B0CF87;colors: { 'color-b0cf87': '#B0CF87' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.812, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_b0cf87">#B0CF87</color>fill="#B0CF87"More Green Colors
#B0CF87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0CF87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0CF87?
#B0CF87 is a light green — rgb(176, 207, 135) in RGB and hsl(86, 43%, 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 7.98.
What is the RGB value of #B0CF87?
#B0CF87 is rgb(176, 207, 135) — red 176, green 207, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0CF87?
#B0CF87 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 35%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0CF87 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0CF87 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0CF87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0CF87 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 16.42, which is visibly different.
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