Information about #84A0AD color

#84A0AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#84A0AD falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 160, 173) — 51.8% red, 62.7% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#84A0AD is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bali Hai (#849CA9). Slightly further away sit Bluey Grey (#89A0B0) and Bluegrey (#85A3B2).

The recipe behind #84A0AD is rgb(132, 160, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84A0AD: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#84A0AD color variations

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#84A0AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #84A0AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

#84A0AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84A0AD
  • RGB132, 160, 173
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(132, 160, 173)
  • HSL199°, 20%, 60%
  • HSL Precise199.024°, 20%, 59.804%
  • HSV199°, 24%, 68%
  • HSB199°, 24%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.627, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.627, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.627, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84A0AD
  • DECIMAL ID8691885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01