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#84C86F Color

#84C86F is rgb(132, 200, 111) in RGB, hsl(106, 45%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#84C86F
HEX#84C86F
RGBrgb(132, 200, 111)
HSLhsl(106, 45%, 61%)
HSVhsv(106, 45%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.139 138.6)
LABlab(74.51% -34.90 37.28)
LCHlch(74.51% 51.07 133.11)

What #84C86F 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 #84C86F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#84C86F Channel Values

How #84C86F 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 200 · B 1118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 45% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 45% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.01:1 vs white · 10.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84C86F 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 text2.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #84C86F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84C86F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #84C86F

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.

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How #84C86F 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#84C86F
Protanopia#BFBF70
Protanomaly#AAC26F
Deuteranopia#B5B572
Deuteranomaly#A4BD71
Tritanopia#91C0C0
Tritanomaly#8CC3A5
Achromatopsia#B7B7B7

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Using #84C86F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-84c86f: #84C86F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #84C86F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-84c86f': '#84C86F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.784, blue: 0.435)
Android XML<color name="color_84c86f">#84C86F</color>
SVG fillfill="#84C86F"

More Green Colors

#84C86F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#84C86F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84C86F?

#84C86F is a light green — rgb(132, 200, 111) in RGB and hsl(106, 45%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.

What is the RGB value of #84C86F?

#84C86F is rgb(132, 200, 111) — red 132, green 200, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #84C86F?

#84C86F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 45%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #84C86F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #84C86F scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #84C86F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #84C86F 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.59, which is visibly different.

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