#84EFF5 Color
#84EFF5 is rgb(132, 239, 245) in RGB, hsl(183, 85%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 2%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84EFF5rgb(132, 239, 245)hsl(183, 85%, 74%)hsv(183, 46%, 96%)cmyk(46%, 2%, 0%, 4%)oklch(89% 0.099 200.3)lab(88.23% -31.20 -13.08)lch(88.23% 33.83 202.75)What #84EFF5 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 #84EFF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84EFF5 Channel Values
How #84EFF5 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 239 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 85% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 46% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84EFF5 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 #84EFF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84EFF5; 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 #84EFF5
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 #84EFF5 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.
#84EFF5#E1E1F5#C3E7F5#D3D3F7#B9DFF6#82F0F0#83EFF2#DEDEDEUsing #84EFF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84eff5: #84EFF5;background-color: #84EFF5;colors: { 'color-84eff5': '#84EFF5' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.937, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_84eff5">#84EFF5</color>fill="#84EFF5"More Teal Colors
#84EFF5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84EFF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84EFF5?
#84EFF5 is a light teal — rgb(132, 239, 245) in RGB and hsl(183, 85%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #84EFF5?
#84EFF5 is rgb(132, 239, 245) — red 132, green 239, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84EFF5?
#84EFF5 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 2%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84EFF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #84EFF5 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84EFF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84EFF5 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 12.53, which is visibly different.
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