#84A082
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(67.6% 0.054 143.2), rgb(132, 160, 130).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#84A082 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84A082 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 160, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 14%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.054 143.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #84A082 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #84A082 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A082 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A082 text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B3
oklch(81% 0.035 143.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84A082
oklch(67.6% 0.054 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#71956F
oklch(63.2% 0.069 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#597F57
oklch(55.7% 0.074 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#496B47
oklch(49.1% 0.069 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#3C573A
oklch(42.6% 0.057 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#334832
oklch(37.7% 0.045 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1D
oklch(26.9% 0.029 142.8)
#84A082 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A29A80 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9783 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #829E98 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84A082
#84A082
oklch(67.6% 0.054 143.2)
- #A88CAA
#A88CAA
oklch(67.5% 0.054 324)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #84A082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.009
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.015
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.048
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.049
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.051
Use #84A082 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.