#83c8cb

Color #83c8cb

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#83c8cb

RGB

rgb(131, 200, 203)

HSL

hsl(182.5, 40.9%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.5, 35.5%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.34, -20.87, -8.39)

LCH

lch(76.34, 22.49, 201.9)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0696, 199.29)

HWB

hwb(182.5, 51.4%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb8683

Analogous

#83cbaa

#83c8cb

#83a4cb

Triadic

#83c8cb

#cb83c8

#c8cb83

Split-complementary

#83c8cb

#cb83a4

#cbaa83

Tetradic

#83c8cb

#8683cb

#cb8683

#c8cb83

Square

#83c8cb

#aa83cb

#cb8683

#a4cb83

Shades

Color #83c8cb mixed toward black.

#5cb7bb

#42999d

#317376

#214d4e

#102627

Tints

Color #83c8cb mixed toward white.

#98d1d4

#acdadc

#c1e4e5

#d6edee

#eaf6f6

Tones

Color #83c8cb mixed toward gray.

#89c3c5

#8fbdbf

#95b8b9

#9bb2b3

#a1adad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6ca · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#a19cca · ΔE 27.4

Tritanopia

#88caca · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83c8cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83c8cb]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#83c8cb (#83c8cb) is rgb(131, 200, 203) in RGB.

No, #83c8cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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