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#84C28F Color

#84C28F is rgb(132, 194, 143) in RGB, hsl(131, 34%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 26%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#84C28F
HEX#84C28F
RGBrgb(132, 194, 143)
HSLhsl(131, 34%, 64%)
HSVhsv(131, 32%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 26%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.097 149.2)
LABlab(73.20% -28.62 19.16)
LCHlch(73.20% 34.44 146.20)

What #84C28F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #84C28F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 6.65Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.69Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 10.99Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 11.02Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 12.09Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 12.25

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#84C28F Channel Values

How #84C28F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 132 · G 194 · B 1438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 131° · S 34% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 131° · S 32% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84C28F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #84C28F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #84C28F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84C28F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#84C28F
Complementary
#C284B7
Analogous
#98C284
Analogous
#84C2AF
Triadic
#8F84C2
Triadic
#C28F84
Split comp.
#AF84C2
Split comp.
#C28498

Tints & Shades of #84C28F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#95CB9F
#A6D3AE
#B7DCBE
#C5E2CA
#D6EBDA
#E7F3E9

Shades

#65B374
#4FA15E
#40824C
#32673C
#23482A
#162C1A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #84C28F.

How #84C28F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#84C28F
Protanopia#B9B98F
Protanomaly#A7BD8F
Deuteranopia#B1B191
Deuteranomaly#A1B890
Tritanopia#8DBDBD
Tritanomaly#89BFAC
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #84C28F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-84c28f: #84C28F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #84C28F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-84c28f': '#84C28F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.761, blue: 0.561)
Android XML<color name="color_84c28f">#84C28F</color>
SVG fillfill="#84C28F"

More Green Colors

#84C28F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#84C28F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84C28F?

#84C28F is a light green — rgb(132, 194, 143) in RGB and hsl(131, 34%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.

What is the RGB value of #84C28F?

#84C28F is rgb(132, 194, 143) — red 132, green 194, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #84C28F?

#84C28F converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 26%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #84C28F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #84C28F scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #84C28F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #84C28F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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