#84afe1

Color #84afe1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.25 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#84afe1

RGB

rgb(132, 175, 225)

HSL

hsl(212.3, 60.8%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.3, 41.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(70.18, -1.71, -29.69)

LCH

lch(70.18, 29.74, 266.7)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0864, 252.7)

HWB

hwb(212.3, 51.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1b684

Analogous

#84dde1

#84afe1

#8884e1

Triadic

#84afe1

#e184af

#afe184

Split-complementary

#84afe1

#e18884

#dde184

Tetradic

#84afe1

#b684e1

#e1b684

#afe184

Square

#84afe1

#e184dd

#e1b684

#84e188

Shades

Color #84afe1 mixed toward black.

#5490d5

#2f71bf

#235590

#173960

#0c1c30

Tints

Color #84afe1 mixed toward white.

#98bce6

#adcaeb

#c1d7f0

#d6e4f5

#eaf2fa

Tones

Color #84afe1 mixed toward gray.

#8cb0d9

#93b0d2

#9bb1ca

#a3b1c2

#abb2ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999d6 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#9693d4 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#87cdcb · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 17.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #84afe1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#84afe1]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#84afe1 (#84afe1) is rgb(132, 175, 225) in RGB.

No, #84afe1 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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