#84C877
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.8% 0.131 140.5), rgb(132, 200, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.50:1).
About this color
#84C877 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.131 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 10.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.50:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84C877 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 200, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 42%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.131 140.5) |
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 #84C877 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84C877 | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84C877 text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84C877 text on black | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc -63.8 | 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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D9
oklch(93.7% 0.038 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E6B8
oklch(88.6% 0.074 140.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84C877
oklch(76.8% 0.131 140.5)
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Step 400
400
#46BE2A
oklch(70.7% 0.21 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#2CA500
oklch(63.1% 0.205 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#248B00
oklch(55.7% 0.181 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1C7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.5)
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Step 800
800
#166000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#115000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#84C877 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) | #CCBB71 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B57C | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FC3B4 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84C877
#84C877
oklch(76.8% 0.131 140.5)
- #D997E7
#D997E7
oklch(76.8% 0.131 320.4)
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 #84C877, 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 0.039
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.043
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.055
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.059
Use #84C877 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.