#84B47E
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.2% 0.092 141.8), rgb(132, 180, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#84B47E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84B47E |
| RGB | rgb(132, 180, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 26%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.092 141.8) |
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 #84B47E | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84B47E | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B47E text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B47E text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA8
oklch(81% 0.059 141.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84B47E
oklch(72.2% 0.092 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#5E9B57
oklch(63.1% 0.117 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#42853B
oklch(55.5% 0.128 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#34712D
oklch(49.1% 0.119 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5C27
oklch(42.7% 0.098 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#284C24
oklch(37.8% 0.077 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#182C16
oklch(26.9% 0.047 142.1)
#84B47E 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) | #B7AB7B | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA681 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80B1A6 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84B47E
#84B47E
oklch(72.2% 0.092 141.8)
- #C092C8
#C092C8
oklch(72.1% 0.092 321.4)
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 #84B47E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.008
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.015
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.045
Use #84B47E 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.