#84CEEB#84CEEB

#84CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.084 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#84CEEB
RGB	rgb(132, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(197, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(197, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -15.57, -21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 26.55, 234.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0596 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.084 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5771, 55.0430, 86.7511)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#84CEEB #EBA184

analogous

#84EBD4 #84CEEB #849BEB

triadic

#84CEEB #EB84CE #CEEB84

tetradic

#84CEEB #D484EB #EBA184 #9BEB84

square

#84CEEB #D484EB #EBA184 #9BEB84

split-complementary

#84CEEB #EB849B #EBD484

monochromatic

#22A1D2 #4FB9E2 #84CEEB #B9E3F4 #E5F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#84CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#84CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #84CEEB

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##84CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##84CEEB	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #84ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.084 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acddf1',
    500: '#84ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #84ceeb;
$custom-light: #acddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#84ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.893,
    "s": 72.028,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81332,
    "c": 0.08412,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#84CEEB

secondary

#C5704E

accent

#4811D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #84CEEB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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