Information about #84ADBD color

#84ADBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #84ADBD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 173, 189) — 51.8% red, 67.8% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 6 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #84ADBD reads as a softly balanced azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 173, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #84ADBD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #84ADBD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#84ADBD color variations

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

#84ADBD 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 #84ADBD

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

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

#84ADBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84ADBD
  • RGB132, 173, 189
  • CMYK22, 6, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(132, 173, 189)
  • HSL197°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise196.842°, 30.159%, 62.941%
  • HSV197°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB197°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.678, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.678, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.678, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84ADBD
  • DECIMAL ID8695229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01