#84E1D9 Color
#84E1D9 is rgb(132, 225, 217) in RGB, hsl(175, 61%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84E1D9rgb(132, 225, 217)hsl(175, 61%, 70%)hsv(175, 41%, 88%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 12%)oklch(85% 0.09 188.5)lab(83.61% -30.39 -5.25)lch(83.61% 30.84 189.80)What #84E1D9 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 #84E1D9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84E1D9 Channel Values
How #84E1D9 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 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 61% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 41% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84E1D9 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 #84E1D9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84E1D9; 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 #84E1D9
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 #84E1D9 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.
#84E1D9#D5D5D9#BADAD9#C8C8DB#B1D3DA#86E0E0#85E0DD#D1D1D1Using #84E1D9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84e1d9: #84E1D9;background-color: #84E1D9;colors: { 'color-84e1d9': '#84E1D9' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.882, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_84e1d9">#84E1D9</color>fill="#84E1D9"More Teal Colors
#84E1D9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84E1D9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84E1D9?
#84E1D9 is a light teal — rgb(132, 225, 217) in RGB and hsl(175, 61%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #84E1D9?
#84E1D9 is rgb(132, 225, 217) — red 132, green 225, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84E1D9?
#84E1D9 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 4%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84E1D9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84E1D9 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84E1D9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84E1D9 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 11.65, which is visibly different.
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