#084E63 Color
#084E63 is rgb(8, 78, 99) in RGB, hsl(194, 85%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 21%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#084E63rgb(8, 78, 99)hsl(194, 85%, 21%)hsv(194, 92%, 39%)cmyk(92%, 21%, 0%, 61%)oklch(39.5% 0.071 224.8)lab(30.09% -14.41 -18.35)lch(30.09% 23.33 231.87)What #084E63 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #084E63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#084E63 Channel Values
How #084E63 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 8 · G 78 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 85% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 92% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #084E63 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #084E63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #084E63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #084E63
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #084E63 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#084E63#474763#384A63#404064#324663#005151#005059#484848Using #084E63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-084e63: #084E63;background-color: #084E63;colors: { 'color-084e63': '#084E63' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.306, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_084e63">#084E63</color>fill="#084E63"More Teal Colors
#084E63 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#084E63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #084E63?
#084E63 is a dark teal — rgb(8, 78, 99) in RGB and hsl(194, 85%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #084E63?
#084E63 is rgb(8, 78, 99) — red 8, green 78, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #084E63?
#084E63 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 21%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #084E63 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #084E63 scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #084E63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #084E63 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.61, which is visibly different.
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