#84A778
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(69% 0.077 137.8), rgb(132, 167, 120).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#84A778 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84A778 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 167, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 21%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.077 137.8) |
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 #84A778 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84A778 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A778 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A778 text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AA
oklch(80.8% 0.048 137.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84A778
oklch(69% 0.077 137.8)
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Step 500
500
#6B985C
oklch(63.2% 0.099 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#538241
oklch(55.7% 0.108 137.6)
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Step 700
700
#436E33
oklch(49.2% 0.1 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#37592B
oklch(42.6% 0.082 138)
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Step 900
900
#304A27
oklch(37.8% 0.065 138)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B17
oklch(26.9% 0.041 138.1)
#84A778 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) | #AA9F75 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59C7A | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83A49A | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84A778
#84A778
oklch(69% 0.077 137.8)
- #B08CBB
#B08CBB
oklch(69% 0.079 318.2)
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 #84A778, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.020
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.024
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.037
Use #84A778 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.