#84DF89
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(82.6% 0.147 145.3), rgb(132, 223, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.89:1).
About this color
#84DF89 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 12.89:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84DF89 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 223, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 59%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.147 145.3) |
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 #84DF89 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #84DF89 | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #84DF89 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #84DF89 text on black | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D9
oklch(93.6% 0.042 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B8E8B8
oklch(88.5% 0.082 144.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#84DF89
oklch(82.6% 0.147 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#00C238
oklch(70.8% 0.221 145.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A62F
oklch(63% 0.197 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C26
oklch(55.6% 0.174 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#00761F
oklch(49.2% 0.153 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#006117
oklch(42.8% 0.134 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#005112
oklch(37.8% 0.118 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#003007
oklch(26.9% 0.084 145.2)
#84DF89 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) | #E2D083 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C78E | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78DBC9 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84DF89
#84DF89
oklch(82.6% 0.147 145.3)
- #F6A3FA
#F6A3FA
oklch(82.5% 0.147 325.2)
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 #84DF89, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #84DF89.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.043
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.053
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.054
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.057
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.064
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.067
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.068
Use #84DF89 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.