What color is #84DDC7?

#84DDC7 is a light, soft teal. In RGB it is rgb(132, 221, 199), and in HSL hsl(165, 57%, 69%).

Is #84DDC7 accessible as text?

On white, #84DDC7 has a contrast ratio of 1.60:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #84DDC7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #84DDC7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-300 (#46ECD5).

What colors go well with #84DDC7?

#84DDC7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DD8399. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #84DDC7 below.

Is #84DDC7 good for buttons?

#84DDC7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #84DDC7 — white text only reaches 1.60:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #84DDC7 the same as CSS turquoise?

No — #84DDC7 is not the CSS named color turquoise, but turquoise (#40E0D0) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#84DDC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #84DDC7

Not just a swatch — here's how #84DDC7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #84DDC7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #84DDC7 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #84DDC7 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #84DDC7 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Seafoam Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #84DDC7 Secondary #E1FFF6 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Seafoam Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Seafoam Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #84DDC7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #B4FFEE

Seafoam Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Seafoam Green.

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Color Lab

How #84DDC7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 34/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 69/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 18/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #84DDC7

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People also use #84DDC7 with

Celadon Sky Blue Puce Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9F6F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #83D5DD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #84DDC7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #84DDC7;
  --color-base-rgb: 132 221 199;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.5% 0.092 176.3);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DEF7F1;
  --color-200: #BFEDE2;
  --color-300: #93DCCA;
  --color-400: #6AC8B1;
  --color-500: #48AD93;
  --color-600: #3D8473;
  --color-700: #305E53;
  --color-800: #233E37;
  --color-900: #172622;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam-green: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DEF7F1',
    200: '#BFEDE2',
    300: '#93DCCA',
    400: '#6AC8B1',
    500: '#48AD93',
    600: '#3D8473',
    700: '#305E53',
    800: '#233E37',
    900: '#172622',
  },
}

$base: #84DDC7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DEF7F1;
$base-200: #BFEDE2;
$base-300: #93DCCA;
$base-400: #6AC8B1;
$base-500: #48AD93;
$base-600: #3D8473;
$base-700: #305E53;
$base-800: #233E37;
$base-900: #172622;
$base-hover: #4CCEAD;
$base-subtle: #DDF2EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#84DDC7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFEDE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#93DCCA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6AC8B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#48AD93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3D8473",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305E53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172622",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}