#84c5e8

Color #84c5e8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#84c5e8

RGB

rgb(132, 197, 232)

HSL

hsl(201, 68.5%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201, 43.1%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(76.47, -11.68, -23.84)

LCH

lch(76.47, 26.55, 243.9)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0828, 232.76)

HWB

hwb(201, 51.8%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8a784

Analogous

#84e8d9

#84c5e8

#8493e8

Triadic

#84c5e8

#e884c5

#c5e884

Split-complementary

#84c5e8

#e88493

#e8d984

Tetradic

#84c5e8

#a784e8

#e8a784

#c5e884

Square

#84c5e8

#d984e8

#e8a784

#93e884

Shades

Color #84c5e8 mixed toward black.

#51adde

#2692cd

#1d6e99

#134966

#0a2533

Tints

Color #84c5e8 mixed toward white.

#99cfec

#add8f0

#c2e2f4

#d6ecf7

#ebf5fb

Tones

Color #84c5e8 mixed toward gray.

#8cc3e0

#95c0d7

#9dbecf

#a5bbc7

#aeb9be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a5e0 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#a09bde · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#88dad8 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 17.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #84c5e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#84c5e8]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#84c5e8 (#84c5e8) is rgb(132, 197, 232) in RGB.

No, #84c5e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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