#84A094
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.1% 0.036 167.4), rgb(132, 160, 148).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#84A094 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84A094 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 160, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 13%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.036 167.4) |
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 #84A094 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84A094 | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A094 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A094 text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.013 164.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5BE
oklch(80.8% 0.021 169.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84A094
oklch(68.1% 0.036 167.4)
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Step 500
500
#6F9384
oklch(63.2% 0.046 167.4)
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Step 600
600
#567D6D
oklch(55.6% 0.051 167.1)
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Step 700
700
#46695B
oklch(49% 0.046 167.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A564B
oklch(42.7% 0.038 168.1)
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Step 900
900
#32473E
oklch(37.7% 0.031 166.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A25
oklch(27.2% 0.019 167.5)
#84A094 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) | #9F9C93 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999895 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EA09C | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84A094
#84A094
oklch(68.1% 0.036 167.4)
- #AA909D
#AA909D
oklch(68.1% 0.036 346.5)
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 #84A094, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.036
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.043
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.045
Use #84A094 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.