HEX atlas value

#B3DC89

#B3DC89 is a cool green HEX color close to Willow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 179, 220, 137, HSL 90, 54%, 70%, has luminance 0.6258, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#B3DC89 Sample readable text

HEX #B3DC89

RGB rgb(179, 220, 137)

HSL hsl(90 54% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(19, 0, 38, 14)

Luminance 0.6258

Contrast Black 13.52:1White 1.55:1

CSS

--color-b3dc89: #B3DC89;
.background-b3dc89 { background-color: #B3DC89; }
.text-b3dc89 { color: #B3DC89; }

Luminance0.6258

Black text13.52:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#B3DC89","rgb":[179,220,137],"hsl":[90,54,70],"cmyk":[19,0,38,14],"luminance":0.6258,"contrast":{"black":13.52,"white":1.55}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.52,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#E0F1D0","hex":"#E0F1D0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.66,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B3ED78","hex":"#B3ED78","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.3,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#DCDC89","hex":"#DCDC89","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.64,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.14,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Willow Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b3dc89.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#B289DC","analogous":["#DCDC89","#89DC89"],"triadic":["#89B2DC","#DC89B3"],"tetradic":["#89DCDC","#B289DC","#DC8989"],"splitComplementary":["#8989DC","#DC89DC"],"monochromatic":["#E0F1D0","#B3DC89","#85C743"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E0F1D0","dark":"#85C743","saturated":"#B3ED78","desaturated":"#B3CB9A","pastel":"#F2F7ED","neon":"#C7FF8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":38.118237105091836},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":38.961519477556315},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":39.97499218261337},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":40.69397989875161},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":42.15447781671598}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B3DC89

#B3DC89 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #B3DC89 is visually closest to Willow Green, a named green color with HEX #A8B88F.

The RGB channels are 179, 220, and 137, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 90deg with 54% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6258, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 38.12, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.52:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B3DC89 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.52:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.55:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E0F1D0#000000 text · best 17.66:1#E0F1D0

#B3ED78#000000 text · best 15.3:1#B3ED78

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#DCDC89#000000 text · best 14.64:1#DCDC89

Celadon#000000 text · best 14.14:1#ACE1AF

Generated Palette

#B3DC89#B3DC89

#B289DC#B289DC

#DCDC89#DCDC89

#89DC89#89DC89

#E0F1D0#E0F1D0

#85C743#85C743

Color Harmonies

#B289DC#B289DC

#DCDC89#DCDC89

#89DC89#89DC89

#89B2DC#89B2DC

#DC89B3#DC89B3

Variants

#E0F1D0#E0F1D0

#85C743#85C743

#B3ED78#B3ED78

#B3CB9A#B3CB9A

#F2F7ED#F2F7ED

#C7FF8F#C7FF8F

Nearest Named Colors

Willow Green#A8B88F

Celadon#ACE1AF

Light Green#90EE90

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

Lichen#9BC4A2

#B3DC89

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #B3DC89

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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