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#84EEF0 Color

#84EEF0 is rgb(132, 238, 240) in RGB, hsl(181, 78%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 1%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#84EEF0
HEX#84EEF0
RGBrgb(132, 238, 240)
HSLhsl(181, 78%, 73%)
HSVhsv(181, 45%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 1%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.099 197.1)
LABlab(87.83% -31.73 -11.08)
LCHlch(87.83% 33.61 199.25)

What #84EEF0 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 #84EEF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#84EEF0 Channel Values

How #84EEF0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 132 · G 238 · B 2408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 181° · S 78% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 181° · S 45% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 45% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84EEF0 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #84EEF0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84EEF0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #84EEF0

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 #84EEF0 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.

Typical#84EEF0
Protanopia#E0E0F0
Protanomaly#C2E6F0
Deuteranopia#D3D3F2
Deuteranomaly#B8DEF1
Tritanopia#83EEEE
Tritanomaly#84EEEF
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #84EEF0 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-84eef0: #84EEF0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #84EEF0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-84eef0': '#84EEF0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.933, blue: 0.941)
Android XML<color name="color_84eef0">#84EEF0</color>
SVG fillfill="#84EEF0"

More Teal Colors

#84EEF0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#84EEF0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84EEF0?

#84EEF0 is a light teal — rgb(132, 238, 240) in RGB and hsl(181, 78%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.

What is the RGB value of #84EEF0?

#84EEF0 is rgb(132, 238, 240) — red 132, green 238, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #84EEF0?

#84EEF0 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 1%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #84EEF0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #84EEF0 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #84EEF0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #84EEF0 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.2, which is visibly different.

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