Information about #84AACE color

#84AACE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #84AACE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 170, 206) (51.8% red, 66.7% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 29 / 14 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #84AACE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Polo Blue (#8AA7CC). Slightly further away sit Blake (#88A7C8) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #84AACE is rgb(132, 170, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84AACE: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#84AACE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#84AACE 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 #84AACE

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84AACE
  • RGB132, 170, 206
  • CMYK29, 14, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(132, 170, 206)
  • HSL209°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise209.189°, 43.023%, 66.275%
  • HSV209°, 36%, 81%
  • HSB209°, 36%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.667, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.667, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.667, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84AACE
  • DECIMAL ID8694478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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