#B2F486 Color
#B2F486 is rgb(178, 244, 134) in RGB, hsl(96, 83%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 45%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), visibly different at ΔE 11.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2F486rgb(178, 244, 134)hsl(96, 83%, 74%)hsv(96, 45%, 96%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 45%, 4%)oklch(89.9% 0.156 134)lab(89.95% -35.44 45.84)lch(89.95% 57.95 127.71)What #B2F486 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 #B2F486, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2F486 Channel Values
How #B2F486 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 178 · G 244 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 83% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 45% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2F486 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 #B2F486
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2F486; 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 #B2F486
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 #B2F486 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.
#B2F486#EAEA87#D6EE86#E1E189#D0E988#C0EAEA#BBEECA#E2E2E2Using #B2F486 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2f486: #B2F486;background-color: #B2F486;colors: { 'color-b2f486': '#B2F486' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.957, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_b2f486">#B2F486</color>fill="#B2F486"More Green Colors
#B2F486 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2F486 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2F486?
#B2F486 is a light green — rgb(178, 244, 134) in RGB and hsl(96, 83%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.8.
What is the RGB value of #B2F486?
#B2F486 is rgb(178, 244, 134) — red 178, green 244, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2F486?
#B2F486 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 45%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2F486 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2F486 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2F486 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2F486 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 12.3, which is visibly different.
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