#84C6C7 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated cyan sits in a cool temperature range, appearing almost chalky due to its desaturated quality. It works well as a supporting background tone for UI designs or children’s branding. Because it is highly legible with black text, it functions effectively for readable copy. Learn more about what colors make gray to see how these muted tones are built. The hex code for this cyan is #84c6c7.
Questions about #84c6c7
What is #84c6c7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #84c6c7 is rgb(132, 198, 199), in HSL hsl(181, 37%, 65%) and in CMYK 34%, 1%, 0%, 22%.
Does #84c6c7 read as a warm or cool color?
This color sits firmly in the cool spectrum, carrying strong cyan and green undertones that give it a refreshing, airy quality. Because it is desaturated and slightly chalky, it avoids feeling too neon or harsh for professional or minimalist digital designs.
Is #84c6c7 readable on white or black?
#84c6c7 has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.