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Colour

#84AEB4

  • #84AEB4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#84AEB4 is a cyan with RGB values 132, 174, 180 and HSL 188°, 24%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#84AEB4#84AEB4
HEX#84AEB4
RGBrgb(132, 174, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.6824, 0.7059
RGB percentages51.8%, 68.2%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(187.5, 24.2%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 26.7%, 70.6%)
CMYK26.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,695,476
CSS custom property--colour: #84AEB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#7B514B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7AAB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FA4B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#74B2B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.1Dark grey · ΔE 14.8Light blue · ΔE 16Light slate grey · ΔE 16.6Light steelblue · ΔE 17Silver · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B48A84
Analogous#84B4A2, #8496B4
Triadic#B484AE, #AEB484
Split complementary#B48496, #B4A284
Tetradic#A284B4, #B48A84, #96B484

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3EDEE
Lighter +20%#C3D8DB
Lighter +10%#A4C3C7
Darker −10%#6499A1
Darker −20%#507C82
Darker −30%#3C5E63
Darker −40%#294043
More saturated +25%#6BC1CD
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R132
G174
B180
Red132 (51.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)24.24%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G AE · B B4

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