Information about #84B0BC color

#84B0BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#84B0BC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 176, 188) — 51.8% red, 69% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 5 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#84B0BC is a moderately toned water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moby (#8EB2BE) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 176, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #84B0BC: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #84B0BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#84B0BC color variations

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

#84B0BC 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 #84B0BC

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84B0BC
  • RGB132, 176, 188
  • CMYK22, 5, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(132, 176, 188)
  • HSL193°, 29%, 63%
  • HSL Precise192.857°, 29.474%, 62.745%
  • HSV193°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB193°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.690, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.690, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.690, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84B0BC
  • DECIMAL ID8695996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01