Recognised as Colour

#84A399

#84A399
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#84A399 is a cyan with RGB values 132, 163, 153 and HSL 161°, 14%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

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HEX#84A399

RGBrgb(132, 163, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.6392, 0.6

RGB percentages51.8%, 63.9%, 60%

HSLhsl(160.6, 14.4%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160.6, 19%, 63.9%)

CMYK19%, 0%, 6.1%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,692,633

CSS custom property--colour: #84A399;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1

Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#7B5C66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A19F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B9B9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7DA4A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.9 Dark grey · ΔE 13.7 Gray · ΔE 16.9 Silver · ΔE 18.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Slate grey · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A3848E

Analogous#84A389, #849DA3

Triadic#9984A3, #A39984

Split complementary#A3849D, #A38984

Tetradic#8984A3, #A3848E, #9DA384

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9FAFA

Lighter +30%#DCE4E2

Lighter +20%#BECFC9

Lighter +10%#A1B9B1

Darker −10%#688C80

Darker −20%#536E65

Darker −30%#3D514B

Darker −40%#273430

More saturated +25%#69BEA3

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R132

G163

B153

Red132 (51.8%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue160.65°

Saturation (HSL)14.42%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 84 · G A3 · B 99

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