Information about #84BCC1 color

#84BCC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #84BCC1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 188, 193) (51.8% red, 73.7% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #84BCC1 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Neptune (#7CB7BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 188, 193) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #84BCC1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #84BCC1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#84BCC1 color variations

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#84BCC1 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 #84BCC1

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

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

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#71B8CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84BCC1
  • RGB132, 188, 193
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(132, 188, 193)
  • HSL185°, 33%, 64%
  • HSL Precise184.918°, 32.973%, 63.725%
  • HSV185°, 32%, 76%
  • HSB185°, 32%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.737, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.737, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.737, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID84BCC1
  • DECIMAL ID8699073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01