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#84BCAC

#84bcac ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#84bcac is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 73.73% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.51% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 162.86°, with 29.47% saturation and 62.75% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 8.21.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4385

Complementary

  1. #84bcac
  2. #bc8494

Split complementary

  1. #84bcac
  2. #bc84b0
  3. #bc9084

Analogous

  1. #84bc90
  2. #84bcac
  3. #84b0bc

Triadic

  1. #84bcac
  2. #ac84bc
  3. #bcac84

Tetradic

  1. #84bcac
  2. #8494bc
  3. #bc8494
  4. #bcac84

Square

  1. #84bcac
  2. #9084bc
  3. #bc8494
  4. #b0bc84

Monochromatic

  1. #3b6c5e
  2. #569e89
  3. #84bcac
  4. #b6d7cd
  5. #e7f2ef

Shades

#84bcac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #84bcac
  2. #77a99b
  3. #6a968a
  4. #5c8478
  5. #4f7167
  6. #425e56
  7. #354b45
  8. #283834
  9. #1a2622
  10. #0d1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#84bcac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #84bcac
  2. #90c3b4
  3. #9dc9bd
  4. #a9d0c5
  5. #b5d7cd
  6. #c2ded6
  7. #cee4de
  8. #daebe6
  9. #e6f2ee
  10. #f3f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#84bcac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #84bcac
  2. #84b6a8
  3. #83b0a3
  4. #83aa9f
  5. #82a49a
  6. #829e96
  7. #829892
  8. #81928d
  9. #818c89
  10. #808684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1b5af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b5ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeaead ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75bdb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6b8ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb4ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7bbdb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-84bcac {
  color: #84bcac;
}
Background
.bg-84bcac {
  background-color: #84bcac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-84bcac {
  border: 2px solid #84bcac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #84bcac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 188 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 29% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-84bcac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #84bcac, #84b0bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-84bcac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 188 172 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.21 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.50 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.84 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.68 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.17 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.22 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.47 #7b4353 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#84bcac  rgb(132, 188, 172)  hsl(163, 29%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bc8494  rgb(188, 132, 148)  hsl(343, 29%, 63%)  Puce
#ac84bc  rgb(172, 132, 188)  hsl(283, 29%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#bcac84  rgb(188, 172, 132)  hsl(43, 29%, 63%)  Ecru