What color is #84AF7E?

#84AF7E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #84AF7E?

The RGB value is 132, 175, 126: 132 red, 175 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #84AF7E?

The complementary color is #A97EAF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #84AF7E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 and white text 2.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#84AF7E color

#84AF7E rgb(132, 175, 126)

Shades of green

The hex color #84AF7E is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51.8% red, 68.6% green and 49.4% blue (132, 175, 126).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 23% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Verde (#7FB383), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.41:1).

#84AF7E color codes

HEX	`#84AF7E`
RGB	`rgb(132, 175, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51.8%, 68.6%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 23%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 28%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 28%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.33, -24.09, 20.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.33, 31.68, 139.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.611, 37.071, 25.383)`
Decimal	`8695678`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #84AF7E, 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 #84AF7E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#84AF7E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.41:1	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 #84AF7E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #84af7e; }
.text { color: #84af7e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #84af7e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(132 175 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #84af7e, #7eaf90); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #84AF7E?: #84AF7E is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #84AF7E?: The RGB value is 132, 175, 126: 132 red, 175 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #84AF7E?: The complementary color is #A97EAF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #84AF7E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 and white text 2.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.