#84A392 color
The hex color #84A392 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 51.8% red, 63.9% green and 57.3% blue (132, 163, 146).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 14% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Envy (#8BA58F), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.64:1).
#84A392 color codes
| HEX | #84A392 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 163, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(51.8%, 63.9%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 14%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 19%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 0%, 10%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(64.3, -14.23, 5.3) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(64.3, 15.19, 159.56) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.8, 33.174, 32.127) | |
| Decimal | 8692626 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #84A392, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #84A392 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #84A392 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #84A392 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a29e91Protanopia
no red cones#9c9a93Deuteranopia
no green cones#7ea39eTritanopia
no blue cones#9c9c9cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #84a392; }
.text { color: #84a392; }
.border { border: 2px solid #84a392; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(132 163 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #84a392, #84a3a1); }
Similar colors
#8ba58fEnvy#7d9b89Parisian Patina#849c8dMother Earth#8ca891OMGreen#80aa95Catnip#829f96Japanese Bonsai#819e84Vineyard#839e83Basswood Green
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #84A392?
- #84A392 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Envy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #84A392?
- The RGB value is 132, 163, 146: 132 red, 163 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #84A392?
- The complementary color is #A38495, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #84A392?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and white text 2.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.