#84AA31
Closest named color: Avocado Green (#87A922). oklch(68.7% 0.152 125.5), rgb(132, 170, 49).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#84AA31 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado Green (#87A922), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado Green (#87A922) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84AA31 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 170, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 55%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.152 125.5) |
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 #84AA31 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84AA31 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AA31 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AA31 text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | 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
#F3F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDA
oklch(93.5% 0.027 125.6)
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Step 200
200
#D1E0BA
oklch(88.5% 0.053 125)
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Step 300
300
#B2CC88
oklch(80.9% 0.095 125.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84AA31
oklch(68.7% 0.152 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#739900
oklch(63.1% 0.159 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#608100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C00
oklch(27% 0.069 126.1)
#84AA31 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) | #B39F1D | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AE9D3B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AA292 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84AA31
#84AA31
oklch(68.7% 0.152 125.5)
- #B17FE4
#B17FE4
oklch(68.6% 0.152 305.6)
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 #84AA31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.008
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.018
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.021
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.022
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.022
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.026
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.039
Use #84AA31 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.