#B2F89B Color
#B2F89B is rgb(178, 248, 155) in RGB, hsl(105, 87%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 38%, 3%) 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 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2F89Brgb(178, 248, 155)hsl(105, 87%, 79%)hsv(105, 38%, 97%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 38%, 3%)oklch(91.1% 0.141 138.2)lab(91.32% -35.11 37.47)lch(91.32% 51.35 133.14)What #B2F89B 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 #B2F89B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2F89B Channel Values
How #B2F89B 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 248 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 87% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 38% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2F89B 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 #B2F89B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2F89B; 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 #B2F89B
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 #B2F89B 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.
#B2F89B#EEEE9B#D9F29B#E4E49E#D2EC9D#BFEFEF#BAF3D3#E6E6E6Using #B2F89B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2f89b: #B2F89B;background-color: #B2F89B;colors: { 'color-b2f89b': '#B2F89B' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.973, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_b2f89b">#B2F89B</color>fill="#B2F89B"More Green Colors
#B2F89B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2F89B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2F89B?
#B2F89B is a light green — rgb(178, 248, 155) in RGB and hsl(105, 87%, 79%) 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 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #B2F89B?
#B2F89B is rgb(178, 248, 155) — red 178, green 248, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2F89B?
#B2F89B converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 38%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2F89B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2F89B scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2F89B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2F89B 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 9.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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