Colour

#84BEBA

#84BEBA
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#84BEBA is a cyan with RGB values 132, 190, 186 and HSL 176°, 31%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#84BEBA#84BEBA

HEX#84BEBA

RGBrgb(132, 190, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7451, 0.7294

RGB percentages51.8%, 74.5%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(175.9, 30.9%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.9, 30.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK30.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,699,578

CSS custom property--colour: #84BEBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.06:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#7B4145

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8B8BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADB0BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Tritanopia#70C1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.4 Powder blue · ΔE 14.7 Light blue · ΔE 15.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7 Sky blue · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BE8488

Analogous#84BE9D, #84A5BE

Triadic#BA84BE, #BEBA84

Split complementary#BE84A5, #BE9D84

Tetradic#9D84BE, #BE8488, #A5BE84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E8F3F2

Lighter +20%#C7E1DF

Lighter +10%#A5D0CD

Darker −10%#63ACA7

Darker −20%#4C908B

Darker −30%#3A6F6B

Darker −40%#294D4B

More saturated +25%#6DD5CE

Less saturated −25%#9BA6A6

Channel breakdown

R132

G190

B186

Red132 (51.8%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue175.86°

Saturation (HSL)30.85%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 84 · G BE · B BA

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