#84AB7E
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70% 0.077 141.3), rgb(132, 171, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#84AB7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.10:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84AB7E |
| RGB | rgb(132, 171, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 21%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.077 141.3) |
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 #84AB7E | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84AB7E | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AB7E text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AB7E text on black | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AC
oklch(80.9% 0.048 141.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84AB7E
oklch(70% 0.077 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#679860
oklch(63% 0.097 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#4D8346
oklch(55.7% 0.108 141.5)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E37
oklch(49% 0.099 141.2)
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Step 800
800
#345A2E
oklch(42.7% 0.082 141)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A29
oklch(37.7% 0.065 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 140.6)
#84AB7E 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) | #AEA37B | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79F80 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81A89F | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84AB7E
#84AB7E
oklch(70% 0.077 141.3)
- #B58FBC
#B58FBC
oklch(70% 0.077 321.1)
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 #84AB7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.028
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.035
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.037
Use #84AB7E 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.