#84C996 Hex Color
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A light, unsaturated mint green with a soft, fresh character, #84c996 works best as a primary background or a gentle accent in eco-conscious branding. This pastel hue avoids looking washed out, offering enough contrast for black text to remain highly readable. Try pairing it with earthy terracotta or warm charcoal for a sophisticated balance in web interfaces. The hex code for this color is #84c996.
Questions about #84c996
What is #84c996 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #84c996 is rgb(132, 201, 150), in HSL hsl(136, 39%, 65%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 25%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #84c996 in a design system?
Pair #84c996 with terracotta for a balanced earthy look or deep charcoal to maximize text contrast. This light green also functions beautifully alongside neutral stone greys or warm cream tones to maintain a soft, natural aesthetic.
Is #84c996 readable on white or black?
#84c996 has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.77:1 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.