#84a0aa

Color #84a0aa

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#84a0aa

RGB

rgb(132, 160, 170)

HSL

hsl(195.8, 18.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.8, 22.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(64.12, -7.42, -8.41)

LCH

lch(64.12, 11.22, 228.58)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0344, 221.47)

HWB

hwb(195.8, 51.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa8e84

Analogous

#84aaa1

#84a0aa

#848daa

Triadic

#84a0aa

#aa84a0

#a0aa84

Split-complementary

#84a0aa

#aa848d

#aaa184

Tetradic

#84a0aa

#8e84aa

#aa8e84

#a0aa84

Square

#84a0aa

#a184aa

#aa8e84

#8daa84

Shades

Color #84a0aa mixed toward black.

#678995

#526d77

#3e5259

#29373c

#151b1e

Tints

Color #84a0aa mixed toward white.

#98b0b8

#adc0c6

#c1cfd4

#d6dfe3

#eaeff1

Tones

Color #84a0aa mixed toward gray.

#879ea7

#8a9da4

#8d9ba0

#919a9d

#94989a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191a8 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#8f8da7 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#86a6a5 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #84a0aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#84a0aa]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#84a0aa (#84a0aa) is rgb(132, 160, 170) in RGB.

No, #84a0aa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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