Palettes / Colors / #84DF5B
#84DF5B — Green
#84DF5B is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #84DF5B 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.
#84DF5B is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B65DDF; it also sits naturally between #C7DF5D and #5DDF75. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #84DF5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 132, 223, 91 |
| HSL | 101°, 67%, 62% |
| HSV | 101°, 59%, 87% |
| CMYK | 41%, 0%, 59%, 13% |
| XYZ | 37.79, 58.44, 19.19 |
| Yxy | 58.44, 0.3274, 0.5063 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.98, -50.35, 55.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.44, -42.11, 35.79 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 52% · Green 87% · Blue 36%
Cyan 41% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 59% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #84DF5B
.text { color: #84DF5B; }
.background { background-color: #84DF5B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #84DF5B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(132, 223, 91); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(101, 67%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #84DF5B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(132, 223, 91, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #84DF5B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(132, 223, 91, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#84DF5B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#84DF5B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B65DDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.66:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.69:1 AAA |
Best text color on #84DF5B: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #84DF5B
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 #84DF5B: ·
How #84DF5B 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 #84DF5B 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 #84DF5B?
#84DF5B is Green, a green color (RGB 132, 223, 91). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #84DF5B?
#84DF5B is RGB 132, 223, 91 — HSL 101°, 67%, 62% — CMYK 41%, 0%, 59%, 13%.
What colors go with #84DF5B?
Its complement is #B65DDF; analogous partners are #C7DF5D and #5DDF75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #84DF5B for text?
Black text on #84DF5B has a contrast ratio of 12.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.66:1.