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#84CDA2 Color

#84CDA2 is rgb(132, 205, 162) in RGB, hsl(145, 42%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#84CDA2
HEX#84CDA2
RGBrgb(132, 205, 162)
HSLhsl(145, 42%, 66%)
HSVhsv(145, 36%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.096 157.5)
LABlab(76.73% -30.76 13.96)
LCHlch(76.73% 33.78 155.59)

What #84CDA2 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 #84CDA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 6.86Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.03Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.21Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 9.29Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 9.37Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.01

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

#84CDA2 Channel Values

How #84CDA2 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 205 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 42% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 36% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84CDA2 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 text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #84CDA2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #84CDA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84CDA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#84CDA2
Complementary
#CD84AE
Analogous
#8ACD84
Analogous
#84CDC7
Triadic
#A284CD
Triadic
#CDA284
Split comp.
#C784CD
Split comp.
#CD848A

Tints & Shades of #84CDA2

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

#96D4B0
#A4DABB
#B7E1C8
#C5E7D3
#D7EFE1
#E6F5EC

Shades

#63BF8A
#47AE72
#3A8D5C
#2E704A
#215034
#132F1F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #84CDA2.

How #84CDA2 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#84CDA2
Protanopia#C3C3A2
Protanomaly#ADC7A2
Deuteranopia#B9B9A4
Deuteranomaly#A6C1A3
Tritanopia#8CC8C8
Tritanomaly#89CABA
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #84CDA2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-84cda2: #84CDA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #84CDA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-84cda2': '#84CDA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.804, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_84cda2">#84CDA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#84CDA2"

More Green Colors

#84CDA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#84CDA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84CDA2?

#84CDA2 is a light green — rgb(132, 205, 162) in RGB and hsl(145, 42%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.

What is the RGB value of #84CDA2?

#84CDA2 is rgb(132, 205, 162) — red 132, green 205, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #84CDA2?

#84CDA2 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #84CDA2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #84CDA2 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #84CDA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #84CDA2 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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