#84DCAE Color
#84DCAE is rgb(132, 220, 174) in RGB, hsl(149, 56%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84DCAErgb(132, 220, 174)hsl(149, 56%, 69%)hsv(149, 40%, 86%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 21%, 14%)oklch(82.6% 0.108 160)lab(81.30% -35.37 13.99)lch(81.30% 38.04 158.42)What #84DCAE 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 #84DCAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84DCAE Channel Values
How #84DCAE 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 220 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 56% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 40% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84DCAE 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 #84DCAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84DCAE; 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 #84DCAE
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 #84DCAE 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.
#84DCAE#D0D0AE#B7D5AE#C5C5B0#AECEAF#8DD7D7#8AD9C8#CACACAUsing #84DCAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84dcae: #84DCAE;background-color: #84DCAE;colors: { 'color-84dcae': '#84DCAE' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.863, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_84dcae">#84DCAE</color>fill="#84DCAE"More Green Colors
#84DCAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84DCAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84DCAE?
#84DCAE is a light green — rgb(132, 220, 174) in RGB and hsl(149, 56%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #84DCAE?
#84DCAE is rgb(132, 220, 174) — red 132, green 220, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84DCAE?
#84DCAE converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 21%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84DCAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84DCAE scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84DCAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84DCAE 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 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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