#84E686 Color
#84E686 is rgb(132, 230, 134) in RGB, hsl(121, 66%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 42%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84E686rgb(132, 230, 134)hsl(121, 66%, 71%)hsv(121, 43%, 90%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 42%, 10%)oklch(84.2% 0.16 144.4)lab(83.60% -44.54 37.35)lch(83.60% 58.13 140.02)What #84E686 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 #84E686, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84E686 Channel Values
How #84E686 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 132 · G 230 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 66% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 43% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84E686 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.
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Colors That Go With #84E686
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84E686; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #84E686
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 #84E686 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.
#84E686#D9D987#BDDE86#CCCC8A#B4D788#95DDDD#8FE1C0#D0D0D0Using #84E686 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84e686: #84E686;background-color: #84E686;colors: { 'color-84e686': '#84E686' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.902, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_84e686">#84E686</color>fill="#84E686"More Green Colors
#84E686 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84E686 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84E686?
#84E686 is a light green — rgb(132, 230, 134) in RGB and hsl(121, 66%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #84E686?
#84E686 is rgb(132, 230, 134) — red 132, green 230, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84E686?
#84E686 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 42%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84E686 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84E686 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84E686 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84E686 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 3.49, which is very hard to tell apart.
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