#B7D175 Color
#B7D175 is rgb(183, 209, 117) in RGB, hsl(77, 50%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 44%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7D175rgb(183, 209, 117)hsl(77, 50%, 64%)hsv(77, 44%, 82%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 44%, 18%)oklch(82.1% 0.122 122)lab(80.36% -19.77 42.38)lch(80.36% 46.76 115.01)What #B7D175 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 #B7D175, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7D175 Channel Values
How #B7D175 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 183 · G 209 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 50% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 44% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7D175 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 #B7D175
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7D175; 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 #B7D175
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 #B7D175 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.
#B7D175#CDCD75#C5CF75#C9C976#C2CC76#C1C8C8#BDCCAD#C7C7C7Using #B7D175 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7d175: #B7D175;background-color: #B7D175;colors: { 'color-b7d175': '#B7D175' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.820, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_b7d175">#B7D175</color>fill="#B7D175"More Green Colors
#B7D175 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7D175 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7D175?
#B7D175 is a light green — rgb(183, 209, 117) in RGB and hsl(77, 50%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #B7D175?
#B7D175 is rgb(183, 209, 117) — red 183, green 209, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7D175?
#B7D175 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 44%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7D175 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7D175 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7D175 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7D175 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.79, which is visibly different.
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