#84AE82
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.8% 0.078 143.6), rgb(132, 174, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#84AE82 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.35:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84AE82 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 174, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 21%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.078 143.6) |
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 #84AE82 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84AE82 | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AE82 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84AE82 text on black | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -52.7 | 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
#CFDECE
oklch(88.5% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AD
oklch(80.9% 0.048 143.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84AE82
oklch(70.8% 0.078 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#649962
oklch(63.1% 0.099 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#498348
oklch(55.5% 0.108 143.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A6F39
oklch(49.1% 0.101 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#315B30
oklch(42.9% 0.084 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A2B
oklch(37.6% 0.064 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C19
oklch(27.1% 0.042 143.1)
#84AE82 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) | #B0A67F | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A284 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80ABA2 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84AE82
#84AE82
oklch(70.8% 0.078 143.6)
- #B991BD
#B991BD
oklch(70.8% 0.077 323.4)
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 #84AE82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.031
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
Use #84AE82 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.