#84E1C4 Color
#84E1C4 is rgb(132, 225, 196) in RGB, hsl(161, 61%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84E1C4rgb(132, 225, 196)hsl(161, 61%, 70%)hsv(161, 41%, 88%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 12%)oklch(84.4% 0.099 171.8)lab(83.16% -34.02 5.11)lch(83.16% 34.40 171.46)What #84E1C4 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 #84E1C4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84E1C4 Channel Values
How #84E1C4 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 225 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 61% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 41% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84E1C4 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 #84E1C4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84E1C4; 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 #84E1C4
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 #84E1C4 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.
#84E1C4#D5D5C4#BADAC4#C8C8C6#B1D3C5#8BDEDE#88DFD4#D0D0D0Using #84E1C4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84e1c4: #84E1C4;background-color: #84E1C4;colors: { 'color-84e1c4': '#84E1C4' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.882, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_84e1c4">#84E1C4</color>fill="#84E1C4"More Green Colors
#84E1C4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84E1C4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84E1C4?
#84E1C4 is a light green — rgb(132, 225, 196) in RGB and hsl(161, 61%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #84E1C4?
#84E1C4 is rgb(132, 225, 196) — red 132, green 225, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84E1C4?
#84E1C4 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84E1C4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84E1C4 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84E1C4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84E1C4 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 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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