#84EDA5
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(86.4% 0.141 152.6), rgb(132, 237, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.63:1).
About this color
#84EDA5 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.63:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84EDA5 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 237, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 74%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.141 152.6) |
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 #84EDA5 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #84EDA5 | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #84EDA5 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #84EDA5 text on black | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFBEE
oklch(97.2% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 100
100
#D1F5D9
oklch(93.7% 0.053 151.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#84EDA5
oklch(86.4% 0.141 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#4AE185
oklch(80.9% 0.181 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C065
oklch(70.8% 0.184 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#84EDA5 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) | #EDDEA1 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DED3A9 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EEADA | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84EDA5
#84EDA5
oklch(86.4% 0.141 152.6)
- #FFB7F3
#FFB7F3
oklch(86.5% 0.113 332.5)
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 #84EDA5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #84EDA5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.031
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.031
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.032
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.036
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.046
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.048
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.050
Use #84EDA5 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.