#84BB44 Hex Color
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#84bb44 is a punchy, lime green that commands immediate attention. It is too intense for large backgrounds, so use it sparingly as an accent or call-to-action button. Black text reads clearly against this shade, boasting a 9.2:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with dark charcoal for a sharp, modern palette. The hex code for this energetic tone is #84bb44.
Questions about #84bb44
What is #84bb44 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #84bb44 is rgb(132, 187, 68), in HSL hsl(88, 47%, 50%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 64%, 27%.
How should I best use #84bb44 in a design layout?
Because #84bb44 is so intense, it is too overwhelming for large backgrounds. Instead, use it sparingly as a high-impact accent or for call-to-action buttons where you need to draw the eye immediately. It effectively grounds itself against charcoal or deep neutral grays.
Is #84bb44 readable on white or black?
#84bb44 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.