#B2F962 Color
#B2F962 is rgb(178, 249, 98) in RGB, hsl(88, 93%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 61%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2F962rgb(178, 249, 98)hsl(88, 93%, 68%)hsv(88, 61%, 98%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 61%, 2%)oklch(90.5% 0.195 130.7)lab(91.03% -40.15 62.95)lch(91.03% 74.67 122.53)What #B2F962 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 #B2F962, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2F962 Channel Values
How #B2F962 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 249 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 93% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 61% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2F962 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 #B2F962
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2F962; 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 #B2F962
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 #B2F962 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.
#B2F962#EFEF63#D9F363#E5E567#D2ED65#C4EDED#BDF2C4#E5E5E5Using #B2F962 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2f962: #B2F962;background-color: #B2F962;colors: { 'color-b2f962': '#B2F962' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.976, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_b2f962">#B2F962</color>fill="#B2F962"More Green Colors
#B2F962 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2F962 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2F962?
#B2F962 is a light green — rgb(178, 249, 98) in RGB and hsl(88, 93%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #B2F962?
#B2F962 is rgb(178, 249, 98) — red 178, green 249, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2F962?
#B2F962 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 61%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2F962 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2F962 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2F962 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2F962 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.13, which is visibly different.
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