#84BA83
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.7% 0.096 144.1), rgb(132, 186, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#84BA83 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84BA83 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 186, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 28%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.096 144.1) |
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 #84BA83 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #84BA83 | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #84BA83 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84BA83 text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCC
oklch(88.4% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACBA8
oklch(80.8% 0.06 143.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#84BA83
oklch(73.7% 0.096 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#579D57
oklch(63.2% 0.124 143.9)
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Step 600
600
#39873C
oklch(55.7% 0.134 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B722E
oklch(49.1% 0.124 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#255D27
oklch(42.7% 0.103 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#244C24
oklch(37.6% 0.08 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#162D16
oklch(27.1% 0.051 144)
#84BA83 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) | #BCB080 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AB86 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FB7AB | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84BA83
#84BA83
oklch(73.7% 0.096 144.1)
- #C895CC
#C895CC
oklch(73.6% 0.096 324.1)
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 #84BA83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.015
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.022
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.037
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
Use #84BA83 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.