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Colour

#84C4FF

  • #84C4FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#84C4FF is a blue with RGB values 132, 196, 255 and HSL 209°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#84C4FF#84C4FF
HEX#84C4FF
RGBrgb(132, 196, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7686, 1
RGB percentages51.8%, 76.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(208.8, 100%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.8, 48.2%, 100%)
CMYK48.2%, 23.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,701,183
CSS custom property--colour: #84C4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#7B3B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACC5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CB9FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4AD2D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 9.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 15.4Sky blue · ΔE 17.4Light steelblue · ΔE 20.5Steel blue · ΔE 24.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBF84
Analogous#84FFFC, #8487FF
Triadic#FF84C4, #C4FF84
Split complementary#FF8487, #FFFC84
Tetradic#FC84FF, #FFBF84, #87FF84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF5FF
Lighter +10%#B7DCFF
Darker −10%#51ACFF
Darker −20%#1E93FF
Darker −30%#007AEA
Darker −40%#005FB7
More saturated +25%#84C4FF
Less saturated −25%#93C3F0

Channel breakdown

R132
G196
B255
Red132 (51.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue208.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G C4 · B FF

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