#84DA84
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.3% 0.145 144.1), rgb(132, 218, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.34:1).
About this color
#84DA84 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.34:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84DA84 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 218, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 54%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.145 144.1) |
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 #84DA84 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84DA84 | 12.34:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #84DA84 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #84DA84 text on black | 12.34:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D9
oklch(93.7% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 200
200
#B9E8B8
oklch(88.5% 0.081 144.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84DA84
oklch(81.3% 0.145 144.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C22A
oklch(70.7% 0.228 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A723
oklch(63.2% 0.204 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C1C
oklch(55.6% 0.179 144.1)
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Step 700
700
#007616
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#006110
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#00510C
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#003004
oklch(26.8% 0.087 144)
#84DA84 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) | #DDCC7E | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1C389 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AD5C5 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84DA84
#84DA84
oklch(81.3% 0.145 144.1)
- #F0A0F6
#F0A0F6
oklch(81.3% 0.145 324.4)
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 #84DA84, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #84DA84.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.050
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.056
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.057
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.057
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.058
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.064
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.067
Use #84DA84 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.