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Recognised as Colour

#84ECEE

  • #84ECEE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#84ECEE is a cyan with RGB values 132, 236, 238 and HSL 181°, 76%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#84ECEE#84ECEE
HEX#84ECEE
RGBrgb(132, 236, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.9255, 0.9333
RGB percentages51.8%, 92.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(181.1, 75.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.1, 44.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK44.5%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,711,406
CSS custom property--colour: #84ECEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#7B1311

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E3EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD6EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4CF2ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.3Powder blue · ΔE 15.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.3Turquoise · ΔE 16.9Aqua · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE8684
Analogous#84EEBB, #84B7EE
Triadic#EE84EC, #ECEE84
Split complementary#EE84B7, #EEBB84
Tetradic#BB84EE, #EE8684, #B7EE84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEFAFA
Lighter +10%#B1F3F4
Darker −10%#57E5E8
Darker −20%#2ADEE2
Darker −30%#1ABCBF
Darker −40%#148F92
More saturated +25%#73FCFF
Less saturated −25%#96DBDD

Channel breakdown

R132
G236
B238
Red132 (51.8%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue181.13°
Saturation (HSL)75.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G EC · B EE

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