#84C874
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.7% 0.134 139.8), rgb(132, 200, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#84C874 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.49:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84C874 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 200, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 43%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.134 139.8) |
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 #84C874 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84C874 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84C874 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84C874 text on black | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D8
oklch(93.7% 0.039 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E6B7
oklch(88.5% 0.075 139.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84C874
oklch(76.7% 0.134 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#47BE1F
oklch(70.6% 0.214 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#34A400
oklch(63% 0.202 139.7)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#227400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#155000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#093000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 139.7)
#84C874 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) | #CDBB6E | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B579 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80C3B3 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84C874
#84C874
oklch(76.7% 0.134 139.8)
- #D996E9
#D996E9
oklch(76.7% 0.135 319.7)
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 #84C874, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.029
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.040
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.042
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.055
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.057
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.058
Use #84C874 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.