Palettes / Colors / #84DCBC
#84DCBC — Light Green
#84DCBC is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #84DCBC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#84DCBC is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #DC84A4; it also sits naturally between #84DC8F and #84D0DC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #84DCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 132, 220, 188 |
| HSL | 158°, 56%, 69% |
| HSV | 158°, 40%, 86% |
| CMYK | 40%, 0%, 15%, 14% |
| XYZ | 44.19, 59.72, 56.78 |
| Yxy | 59.72, 0.2750, 0.3717 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.69, -33.73, 7.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.28, -29.52, 6.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 52% · Green 86% · Blue 74%
Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #84DCBC
.text { color: #84DCBC; }
.background { background-color: #84DCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #84DCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(132, 220, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(158, 56%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #84DCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(132, 220, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #84DCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(132, 220, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#84DCBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#84DCBC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DC84A4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.94:1 AAA |
Best text color on #84DCBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #84DCBC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #84DCBC: ·
How #84DCBC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #84DCBC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #84DCBC?
#84DCBC is Light Green, a green color (RGB 132, 220, 188). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #84DCBC?
#84DCBC is RGB 132, 220, 188 — HSL 158°, 56%, 69% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 15%, 14%.
What colors go with #84DCBC?
Its complement is #DC84A4; analogous partners are #84DC8F and #84D0DC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #84DCBC for text?
Black text on #84DCBC has a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.