Palettes / Colors / #84DF79
#84DF79 — Light Green
#84DF79 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #84DF79 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.
#84DF79 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 #D478DE; it also sits naturally between #B5DE78 and #78DEA1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #84DF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 132, 223, 121 |
| HSL | 114°, 61%, 67% |
| HSV | 114°, 46%, 87% |
| CMYK | 41%, 0%, 46%, 13% |
| XYZ | 39.35, 59.06, 27.41 |
| Yxy | 59.06, 0.3128, 0.4694 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.33, -46.84, 41.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.85, -39.60, 29.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 52% · Green 87% · Blue 47%
Cyan 41% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 46% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #84DF79
.text { color: #84DF79; }
.background { background-color: #84DF79; }
.border { border: 3px solid #84DF79; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(132, 223, 121); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(114, 61%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #84DF79; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(132, 223, 121, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #84DF79; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(132, 223, 121, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#84DF79">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#84DF79">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D478DE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #84DF79: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #84DF79
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 #84DF79: ·
How #84DF79 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 #84DF79 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 #84DF79?
#84DF79 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 132, 223, 121). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #84DF79?
#84DF79 is RGB 132, 223, 121 — HSL 114°, 61%, 67% — CMYK 41%, 0%, 46%, 13%.
What colors go with #84DF79?
Its complement is #D478DE; analogous partners are #B5DE78 and #78DEA1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #84DF79 for text?
Black text on #84DF79 has a contrast ratio of 12.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.