#84B148
Closest named color: Avocado (#90B134). oklch(70.6% 0.143 129), rgb(132, 177, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.36:1).
About this color
#84B148 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado (#90B134), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado (#90B134) |
| Black text | 8.36:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84B148 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 177, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 42%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.143 129) |
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 #84B148 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84B148 | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B148 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B148 text on black | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#E4EEDB
oklch(93.6% 0.027 129.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0BE
oklch(88.5% 0.049 129.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCC8E
oklch(80.8% 0.089 128.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84B148
oklch(70.6% 0.143 129)
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Step 500
500
#699C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#588300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#84B148 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) | #B9A53D | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A24F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88AA9A | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84B148
#84B148
oklch(70.6% 0.143 129)
- #BA85E3
#BA85E3
oklch(70.5% 0.143 309.1)
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 #84B148, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.019
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.023
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.025
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.029
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.029
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.037
Use #84B148 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.