Information about #84B3AD color

#84B3AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #84B3AD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 179, 173) — 51.8% red, 70.2% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 2 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#84B3AD presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4).

The recipe behind #84B3AD is rgb(132, 179, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #84B3AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #84B3AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#84B3AD color variations

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#84B3AD 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 #84B3AD

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

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84B3AD
  • RGB132, 179, 173
  • CMYK18, 0, 2, 30
  • CSSrgb(132, 179, 173)
  • HSL172°, 24%, 61%
  • HSL Precise172.34°, 23.618%, 60.98%
  • HSV172°, 26%, 70%
  • HSB172°, 26%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.702, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.702, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.702, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84B3AD
  • DECIMAL ID8696749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01