#84B700
Closest named color: Dark Lime (#84B701). oklch(71.6% 0.185 127), rgb(132, 183, 0).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#84B700 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime (#84B701), ΔE 0.000 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime (#84B701) |
| Black text | 8.75:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84B700 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 183, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 100%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.185 127) |
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 #84B700 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84B700 | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B700 text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84B700 text on black | 8.75:1 | 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
#F3F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.015 126.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4EED7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 126.3)
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Step 200
200
#CEE2B4
oklch(88.6% 0.065 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#ACCF7B
oklch(80.9% 0.117 127.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84B700
oklch(71.6% 0.185 127)
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Step 500
500
#6F9A00
oklch(63.1% 0.162 126.9)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#84B700 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) | #C1A900 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAA624 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AAE9B | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84B700
#84B700
oklch(71.6% 0.185 127)
- #C27FFC
#C27FFC
oklch(71.6% 0.185 307.1)
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 #84B700, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.000
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.017
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.032
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.034
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.035
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.039
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.042
Use #84B700 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.