Palettes / Colors / #B2FA85
#B2FA85 — Light Vivid Green
#B2FA85 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #B2FA85 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#B2FA85 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CD85FA; it also sits naturally between #ECFA85 and #85FA92. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #B2FA85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 178, 250, 133 |
| HSL | 97°, 92%, 75% |
| HSV | 97°, 47%, 98% |
| CMYK | 29%, 0%, 47%, 2% |
| XYZ | 56.78, 79.53, 34.55 |
| Yxy | 79.53, 0.3323, 0.4655 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.47, -42.15, 48.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.18, -38.25, 35.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 70% · Green 98% · Blue 52%
Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #B2FA85
.text { color: #B2FA85; }
.background { background-color: #B2FA85; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B2FA85; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 250, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 92%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B2FA85; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 250, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B2FA85; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 250, 133, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#B2FA85">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B2FA85">Div content here</div>
Shades of #B2FA85
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CD85FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #B2FA85: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B2FA85
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #B2FA85: ·
How #B2FA85 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #B2FA85 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #B2FA85?
#B2FA85 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 178, 250, 133). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #B2FA85?
#B2FA85 is RGB 178, 250, 133 — HSL 97°, 92%, 75% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 47%, 2%.
What colors go with #B2FA85?
Its complement is #CD85FA; analogous partners are #ECFA85 and #85FA92. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #B2FA85 for text?
Black text on #B2FA85 has a contrast ratio of 16.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.