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#B7DBA3 Color

#B7DBA3 is rgb(183, 219, 163) in RGB, hsl(99, 44%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B7DBA3
HEX#B7DBA3
RGBrgb(183, 219, 163)
HSLhsl(99, 44%, 75%)
HSVhsv(99, 26%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 26%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(85.1% 0.085 134.6)
LABlab(83.72% -19.84 23.56)
LCHlch(83.72% 30.80 130.09)

What #B7DBA3 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 #B7DBA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 6.07Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 7.05Tea Green#D0F0C0ΔE 9.13Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 10.25Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 12.8Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 13.17

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B7DBA3 Channel Values

How #B7DBA3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 183 · G 219 · B 1638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 99° · S 44% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 99° · S 26% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 16% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.54:1 vs white · 13.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7DBA3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B7DBA3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B7DBA3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7DBA3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B7DBA3
Complementary
#C8A3DB
Analogous
#D3DBA3
Analogous
#A3DBAC
Triadic
#A3B7DB
Triadic
#DBA3B7
Split comp.
#ACA3DB
Split comp.
#DBA3D3

Tints & Shades of #B7DBA3

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.

Tints

#BFE0AE
#CBE5BD
#D4EAC8
#DCEED3
#E5F2DE
#F1F8ED

Shades

#9ACD7E
#7DBF5A
#64A540
#4B7D31
#355822
#1F3314

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B7DBA3.

How #B7DBA3 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.

Typical#B7DBA3
Protanopia#D5D5A3
Protanomaly#CAD8A3
Deuteranopia#D0D0A4
Deuteranomaly#C6D4A4
Tritanopia#BED5D5
Tritanomaly#BBD7C3
Achromatopsia#D0D0D0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B7DBA3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b7dba3: #B7DBA3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B7DBA3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b7dba3': '#B7DBA3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.859, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="color_b7dba3">#B7DBA3</color>
SVG fillfill="#B7DBA3"

More Green Colors

#B7DBA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B7DBA3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B7DBA3?

#B7DBA3 is a light green — rgb(183, 219, 163) in RGB and hsl(99, 44%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.

What is the RGB value of #B7DBA3?

#B7DBA3 is rgb(183, 219, 163) — red 183, green 219, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B7DBA3?

#B7DBA3 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 26%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B7DBA3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B7DBA3 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B7DBA3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B7DBA3 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.17, which is visibly different.

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