What color is #84D2BD?

#84D2BD is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cabbage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #84D2BD?

The RGB value is 132, 210, 189: 132 red, 210 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #84D2BD?

The complementary color is #D28499, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #84D2BD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#84D2BD color

#84D2BD rgb(132, 210, 189)

Shades of green

The hex color #84D2BD is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51.8% red, 82.4% green and 74.1% blue (132, 210, 189).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 46% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Cabbage (#87D7BE), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.93:1).

#84D2BD color codes

HEX	`#84D2BD`
RGB	`rgb(132, 210, 189)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51.8%, 82.4%, 74.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 46%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 37%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 0%, 10%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.85, -28.78, 2.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.85, 28.92, 174.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.744, 54.67, 56.487)`
Decimal	`8704701`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #84D2BD, 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 #84D2BD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#84D2BD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.93:1	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 #84D2BD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #84d2bd; }
.text { color: #84d2bd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #84d2bd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(132 210 189 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #84d2bd, #84c0d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Aquamarine.

Questions

What color is #84D2BD?: #84D2BD is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cabbage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #84D2BD?: The RGB value is 132, 210, 189: 132 red, 210 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #84D2BD?: The complementary color is #D28499, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #84D2BD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.