#84CFB2
Closest named color: Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). oklch(79.7% 0.086 167.7), rgb(132, 207, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#84CFB2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6) |
| Black text | 11.54:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84CFB2 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 207, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 44%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.086 167.7) |
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 #84CFB2 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84CFB2 | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84CFB2 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84CFB2 text on black | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc -68.8 | 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
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E7
oklch(93.7% 0.025 168.2)
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Step 200
200
#BCE4D3
oklch(88.6% 0.048 167.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84CFB2
oklch(79.7% 0.086 167.7)
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Step 400
400
#20BB90
oklch(70.6% 0.137 168.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A27A
oklch(63.2% 0.129 167.5)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#84CFB2 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) | #CCC5B1 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFBCB4 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70D0C6 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84CFB2
#84CFB2
oklch(79.7% 0.086 167.7)
- #E7A7C7
#E7A7C7
oklch(79.8% 0.085 347.8)
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 #84CFB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.011
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.012
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.025
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.032
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.052
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.057
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.059
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.060
Use #84CFB2 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.