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Colour

#84C6B9

  • #84C6B9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#84C6B9 is a cyan with RGB values 132, 198, 185 and HSL 168°, 37%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#84C6B9#84C6B9
HEX#84C6B9
RGBrgb(132, 198, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7765, 0.7255
RGB percentages51.8%, 77.6%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(168.2, 36.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.2, 33.3%, 77.6%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,701,625
CSS custom property--colour: #84C6B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#7B3946

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0BFB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B6BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6FC8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.9Cadetblue · ΔE 16.5Powder blue · ΔE 16.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 15.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C68491
Analogous#84C698, #84B2C6
Triadic#B984C6, #C6B984
Split complementary#C684B2, #C69884
Tetradic#9884C6, #C68491, #B2C684

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF6F4
Lighter +20%#CAE6E1
Lighter +10%#A7D6CD
Darker −10%#61B6A5
Darker −20%#489C8B
Darker −30%#38796C
Darker −40%#28564D
More saturated +25%#6DDDC7
Less saturated −25%#9BB0AB

Channel breakdown

R132
G198
B185
Red132 (51.8%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue168.18°
Saturation (HSL)36.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 84 · G C6 · B B9

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