#84AE65
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.3% 0.11 133), rgb(132, 174, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#84AE65 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.22:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84AE65 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 174, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.11 133) |
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 #84AE65 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84AE65 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AE65 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AE65 text on black | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -52.0 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9D
oklch(80.9% 0.07 133.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84AE65
oklch(70.3% 0.11 133)
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Step 500
500
#669B39
oklch(63.1% 0.141 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4D850A
oklch(55.6% 0.153 133)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C04
oklch(42.8% 0.119 133.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B11
oklch(37.6% 0.091 133)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 132.6)
#84AE65 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) | #B4A45F | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA169 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85A99C | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84AE65
#84AE65
oklch(70.3% 0.11 133)
- #B78AD0
#B78AD0
oklch(70.2% 0.111 313)
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 #84AE65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.025
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.036
Use #84AE65 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.