#84A84F
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.5% 0.124 127.6), rgb(132, 168, 79).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#84A84F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.69:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84A84F |
| RGB | rgb(132, 168, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 36%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.124 127.6) |
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 #84A84F | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84A84F | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A84F text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84A84F text on black | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 127.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2CB95
oklch(81% 0.078 128.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84A84F
oklch(68.5% 0.124 127.6)
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Step 500
500
#6E9A12
oklch(63.1% 0.159 127.6)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D5900
oklch(42.6% 0.111 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#334B00
oklch(37.9% 0.098 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C03
oklch(27% 0.066 127.8)
#84A84F 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) | #AF9E47 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9C55 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A194 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84A84F
#84A84F
oklch(68.5% 0.124 127.6)
- #AF84D5
#AF84D5
oklch(68.5% 0.124 307.8)
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 #84A84F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.016
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.037
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.038
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.038
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.041
Use #84A84F 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.