#84D2AA
Closest named color: Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). oklch(80.2% 0.097 160.8), rgb(132, 210, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.78:1).
About this color
#84D2AA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6) |
| Black text | 11.78:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84D2AA |
| RGB | rgb(132, 210, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 46%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.097 160.8) |
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 #84D2AA | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84D2AA | 11.78:1 | AAA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84D2AA text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84D2AA text on black | 11.78:1 | AAA | Lc -69.9 | 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
#EEF8F3
oklch(97% 0.012 164.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 160.9)
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Step 200
200
#BBE5CE
oklch(88.6% 0.054 161.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84D2AA
oklch(80.2% 0.097 160.8)
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Step 400
400
#14BD80
oklch(70.6% 0.154 160.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#84D2AA 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) | #D0C7A8 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3BEAC | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72D2C7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84D2AA
#84D2AA
oklch(80.2% 0.097 160.8)
- #E9A6D1
#E9A6D1
oklch(80.2% 0.096 340.7)
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 #84D2AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.032
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.033
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.059
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.061
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.061
Use #84D2AA 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.