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#B8FA61 Color

#B8FA61 is rgb(184, 250, 97) in RGB, hsl(86, 94%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 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 6.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B8FA61
HEX#B8FA61
RGBrgb(184, 250, 97)
HSLhsl(86, 94%, 68%)
HSVhsv(86, 61%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 61%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.194 129.4)
LABlab(91.65% -38.50 64.14)
LCHlch(91.65% 74.80 120.98)

What #B8FA61 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 #B8FA61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 6.29Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 14.01Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 15.9French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 17.37Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 17.73Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 17.94

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

#B8FA61 Channel Values

How #B8FA61 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 184 · G 250 · B 978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 86° · S 94% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 86° · S 61% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.24:1 vs white · 16.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8FA61 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 text1.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B8FA61 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B8FA61

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8FA61; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B8FA61
Complementary
#A361FA
Analogous
#FAF061
Analogous
#6BFA61
Triadic
#61B8FA
Triadic
#FA61B8
Split comp.
#616BFA
Split comp.
#F061FA

Tints & Shades of #B8FA61

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

#C1FB74
#CCFB8D
#D5FCA1
#DEFDB5
#E6FDC9
#F2FEE1

Shades

#A4F934
#8FF708
#76CB06
#599905
#3F6D03
#254002

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B8FA61.

How #B8FA61 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#B8FA61
Protanopia#F0F062
Protanomaly#DCF461
Deuteranopia#E7E766
Deuteranomaly#D6EF64
Tritanopia#C9EDED
Tritanomaly#C3F3C5
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B8FA61 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b8fa61: #B8FA61;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B8FA61;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b8fa61': '#B8FA61' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.722, green: 0.980, blue: 0.380)
Android XML<color name="color_b8fa61">#B8FA61</color>
SVG fillfill="#B8FA61"

More Green Colors

#B8FA61 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B8FA61 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B8FA61?

#B8FA61 is a light green — rgb(184, 250, 97) in RGB and hsl(86, 94%, 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 6.29.

What is the RGB value of #B8FA61?

#B8FA61 is rgb(184, 250, 97) — red 184, green 250, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B8FA61?

#B8FA61 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 61%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B8FA61 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B8FA61 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B8FA61 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B8FA61 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 15.9, which is visibly different.

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