#84DBC6 Color
#84DBC6 is rgb(132, 219, 198) in RGB, hsl(166, 55%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84DBC6rgb(132, 219, 198)hsl(166, 55%, 69%)hsv(166, 40%, 86%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 14%)oklch(83% 0.09 176.8)lab(81.48% -31.12 1.66)lch(81.48% 31.16 176.95)What #84DBC6 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 #84DBC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84DBC6 Channel Values
How #84DBC6 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 132 · G 219 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 55% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 40% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84DBC6 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 #84DBC6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84DBC6; 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 #84DBC6
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 #84DBC6 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.
#84DBC6#CFCFC6#B6D4C6#C4C4C8#AECDC7#89D8D8#87DAD1#CBCBCBUsing #84DBC6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84dbc6: #84DBC6;background-color: #84DBC6;colors: { 'color-84dbc6': '#84DBC6' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.859, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_84dbc6">#84DBC6</color>fill="#84DBC6"More Green Colors
#84DBC6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84DBC6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84DBC6?
#84DBC6 is a light green — rgb(132, 219, 198) in RGB and hsl(166, 55%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #84DBC6?
#84DBC6 is rgb(132, 219, 198) — red 132, green 219, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84DBC6?
#84DBC6 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84DBC6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84DBC6 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84DBC6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84DBC6 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.83, which is visibly different.
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