Recognised as Colour

#84B6A4

#84B6A4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#84B6A4 is a cyan with RGB values 132, 182, 164 and HSL 158°, 26%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#84B6A4#84B6A4

HEX#84B6A4

RGBrgb(132, 182, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7137, 0.6431

RGB percentages51.8%, 71.4%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(158.4, 25.5%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158.4, 27.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK27.5%, 0%, 9.9%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,697,508

CSS custom property--colour: #84B6A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1

Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#7B495B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3AFA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA9A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Tritanopia#78B7B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 14.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.4 Dark grey · ΔE 20.7 Powder blue · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B68496

Analogous#84B68B, #84AFB6

Triadic#A484B6, #B6A484

Split complementary#B684AF, #B68B84

Tetradic#8B84B6, #B68496, #AFB684

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E4EFEB

Lighter +20%#C4DCD3

Lighter +10%#A4C9BC

Darker −10%#64A38C

Darker −20%#4F8572

Darker −30%#3C6556

Darker −40%#29453B

More saturated +25%#6CCFAB

Less saturated −25%#9D9E9D

Channel breakdown

R132

G182

B164

Red132 (51.8%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue158.4°

Saturation (HSL)25.51%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 84 · G B6 · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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