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#84E273 Color

#84E273 is rgb(132, 226, 115) in RGB, hsl(111, 66%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 49%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#84E273
HEX#84E273
RGBrgb(132, 226, 115)
HSLhsl(111, 66%, 67%)
HSVhsv(111, 49%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 49%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.173 140.7)
LABlab(82.21% -44.91 44.74)
LCHlch(82.21% 63.39 135.11)

What #84E273 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 #84E273, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 5.15Light Green#90EE90ΔE 9.62Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 10.95Mint#98FF98ΔE 11.2Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 12.19Mantis#74C365ΔE 13.03

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

#84E273 Channel Values

How #84E273 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 226 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 111° · S 66% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 111° · S 49% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.6:1 vs white · 13.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84E273 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 text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #84E273 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #84E273

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84E273; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#84E273
Complementary
#D273E2
Analogous
#BCE273
Analogous
#73E29A
Triadic
#7384E2
Triadic
#E27384
Split comp.
#9A73E2
Split comp.
#E273BC

Tints & Shades of #84E273

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

#93E684
#A6EA99
#B4EEAA
#C7F2C0
#D6F5D0
#E9FAE6

Shades

#62DB4D
#43CF2A
#37A923
#2B831B
#1E5D13
#12370B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #84E273.

How #84E273 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#84E273
Protanopia#D6D674
Protanomaly#BBDB73
Deuteranopia#C9C978
Deuteranomaly#B2D476
Tritanopia#96D8D8
Tritanomaly#8FDCB8
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

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Using #84E273 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-84e273: #84E273;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #84E273;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-84e273': '#84E273' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.886, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_84e273">#84E273</color>
SVG fillfill="#84E273"

More Green Colors

#84E273 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#84E273 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84E273?

#84E273 is a light green — rgb(132, 226, 115) in RGB and hsl(111, 66%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.15.

What is the RGB value of #84E273?

#84E273 is rgb(132, 226, 115) — red 132, green 226, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #84E273?

#84E273 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 49%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #84E273 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #84E273 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #84E273 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #84E273 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 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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