#B1C997 Color
#B1C997 is rgb(177, 201, 151) in RGB and hsl(89, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B1C997
HEX
#B1C997RGB
rgb(177, 201, 151)HSL
hsl(89, 32%, 69%)HSV
hsv(89, 25%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(80.5% 0.073 128.8)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 0%, 25%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1C997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B1C997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1C997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.