What color is #B3EF77?

#B3EF77 is a light, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(179, 239, 119), and in HSL hsl(90, 79%, 70%).

Is #B3EF77 accessible as text?

On white, #B3EF77 has a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.53:1 (passes). For text placed on #B3EF77, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B3EF77?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-300 (#BBF451).

What colors go well with #B3EF77?

#B3EF77 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B376EF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B3EF77 below.

Is #B3EF77 good for buttons?

#B3EF77 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B3EF77 — white text only reaches 1.35:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B3EF77 the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #B3EF77 is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#B3EF77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B3EF77

Not just a swatch — here's how #B3EF77 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B3EF77 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B3EF77 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Light Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B3EF77 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Light Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #B3EF77 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Light Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B3EF77 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Light Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B3EF77 Secondary #EDFFDB Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Light Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Light Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B3EF77 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 60/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 79/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 63/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 11/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #B3EF77 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0F8E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8AEF76 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B3EF77 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B3EF77;
  --color-base-rgb: 179 239 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.6% 0.163 131.0);
  --color-50: #F7FEF1;
  --color-100: #EBFCDA;
  --color-200: #D6F6B6;
  --color-300: #B8EB85;
  --color-400: #99DA58;
  --color-500: #7AC035;
  --color-600: #619230;
  --color-700: #476728;
  --color-800: #30431D;
  --color-900: #1F2914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-green: {
    50: '#F7FEF1',
    100: '#EBFCDA',
    200: '#D6F6B6',
    300: '#B8EB85',
    400: '#99DA58',
    500: '#7AC035',
    600: '#619230',
    700: '#476728',
    800: '#30431D',
    900: '#1F2914',
  },
}

$base: #B3EF77;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FEF1;
$base-100: #EBFCDA;
$base-200: #D6F6B6;
$base-300: #B8EB85;
$base-400: #99DA58;
$base-500: #7AC035;
$base-600: #619230;
$base-700: #476728;
$base-800: #30431D;
$base-900: #1F2914;
$base-hover: #8FE736;
$base-subtle: #E8F6DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B3EF77",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBFCDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D6F6B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8EB85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#99DA58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7AC035",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#619230",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#476728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#30431D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B3EF77

Color Lab

Pairs with #B3EF77

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