#83a7ab

Color #83a7ab

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#83a7ab

RGB

rgb(131, 167, 171)

HSL

hsl(186, 19.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 23.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(66.06, -11.29, -6.09)

LCH

lch(66.06, 12.83, 208.34)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0397, 204.69)

HWB

hwb(186, 51.4%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab8783

Analogous

#83ab9b

#83a7ab

#8393ab

Triadic

#83a7ab

#ab83a7

#a7ab83

Split-complementary

#83a7ab

#ab8393

#ab9b83

Tetradic

#83a7ab

#8783ab

#ab8783

#a7ab83

Square

#83a7ab

#9b83ab

#ab8783

#93ab83

Shades

Color #83a7ab mixed toward black.

#669196

#517478

#3d575a

#293a3c

#141d1e

Tints

Color #83a7ab mixed toward white.

#98b6b9

#acc4c7

#c1d3d5

#d6e2e3

#eaf0f1

Tones

Color #83a7ab mixed toward gray.

#86a4a8

#8aa2a4

#8d9fa1

#909c9e

#949a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494aa · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#928faa · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#85a9a9 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83a7ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83a7ab]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#83a7ab (#83a7ab) is rgb(131, 167, 171) in RGB.

No, #83a7ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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