#B1F08E Color
#B1F08E is rgb(177, 240, 142) in RGB, hsl(99, 77%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 41%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1F08Ergb(177, 240, 142)hsl(99, 77%, 75%)hsv(99, 41%, 94%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 41%, 6%)oklch(89% 0.143 135.1)lab(88.87% -33.38 40.67)lch(88.87% 52.61 129.38)What #B1F08E 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 #B1F08E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1F08E Channel Values
How #B1F08E 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 177 · G 240 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 77% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 41% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1F08E 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 #B1F08E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1F08E; 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 #B1F08E
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 #B1F08E 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.
#B1F08E#E7E78E#D3EB8E#DEDE91#CDE590#BEE7E7#B9EAC9#DFDFDFUsing #B1F08E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1f08e: #B1F08E;background-color: #B1F08E;colors: { 'color-b1f08e': '#B1F08E' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.941, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_b1f08e">#B1F08E</color>fill="#B1F08E"More Green Colors
#B1F08E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1F08E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1F08E?
#B1F08E is a light green — rgb(177, 240, 142) in RGB and hsl(99, 77%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #B1F08E?
#B1F08E is rgb(177, 240, 142) — red 177, green 240, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1F08E?
#B1F08E converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 41%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1F08E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1F08E scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1F08E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1F08E 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 10.78, which is visibly different.
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