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#B0E076 Color

#B0E076 is rgb(176, 224, 118) in RGB, hsl(87, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 47%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B0E076
HEX#B0E076
RGBrgb(176, 224, 118)
HSLhsl(87, 63%, 67%)
HSVhsv(87, 47%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 47%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(85% 0.145 129.1)
LABlab(84.07% -29.01 46.23)
LCHlch(84.07% 54.58 122.11)

What #B0E076 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 #B0E076, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Yellow-green (Crayola)#C5E384ΔE 8.68Menthol#C1F9A2ΔE 13.44Pistachio#93C572ΔE 13.98June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 14.05Medium Spring Bud#C9DC87ΔE 14.3Mindaro#E3F988ΔE 14.92

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B0E076 Channel Values

How #B0E076 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 176 · G 224 · B 1188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 87° · S 63% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 87° · S 47% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.53:1 vs white · 13.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0E076 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B0E076 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B0E076

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0E076; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B0E076
Complementary
#A676E0
Analogous
#E0DB76
Analogous
#7BE076
Triadic
#76B0E0
Triadic
#E076B0
Split comp.
#767BE0
Split comp.
#DB76E0

Tints & Shades of #B0E076

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.

Tints

#BAE486
#C6E89B
#CFECAC
#DBF1C1
#E5F5D1
#F1F9E6

Shades

#9BD750
#85CC2E
#6CA626
#54811D
#3C5B15
#23360C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B0E076.

How #B0E076 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.

Typical#B0E076
Protanopia#D9D976
Protanomaly#CADC76
Deuteranopia#D2D279
Deuteranomaly#C5D878
Tritanopia#BDD6D6
Tritanomaly#B8DAB8
Achromatopsia#D1D1D1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B0E076 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b0e076: #B0E076;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B0E076;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b0e076': '#B0E076' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.690, green: 0.878, blue: 0.463)
Android XML<color name="color_b0e076">#B0E076</color>
SVG fillfill="#B0E076"

More Green Colors

#B0E076 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B0E076 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B0E076?

#B0E076 is a light green — rgb(176, 224, 118) in RGB and hsl(87, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.68.

What is the RGB value of #B0E076?

#B0E076 is rgb(176, 224, 118) — red 176, green 224, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B0E076?

#B0E076 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 47%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B0E076 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B0E076 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B0E076 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B0E076 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.3, which is visibly different.

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