Information about #84AFDB color

#84AFDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #84AFDB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 175, 219) — 51.8% red, 68.6% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 17 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#84AFDB is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0). Slightly further away sit Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF) and Resolutiion Blue (#7FA3E6).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 175, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84AFDB: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#84AFDB color variations

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#84AFDB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #84AFDB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

#84AFDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84AFDB
  • RGB132, 175, 219
  • CMYK34, 17, 0, 14
  • HSL210°, 55%, 69%
  • HSL Precise210.345°, 54.717%, 68.824%
  • HSV210°, 40%, 86%
  • HSB210°, 40%, 86%
  • HEX ID84AFDB
  • DECIMAL ID8695771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
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