#83a9a4

Color #83a9a4

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#83a9a4

RGB

rgb(131, 169, 164)

HSL

hsl(172.1, 18.1%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.1, 22.5%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 3%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(66.43, -13.93, -1.65)

LCH

lch(66.43, 14.03, 186.76)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.042, 186.29)

HWB

hwb(172.1, 51.4%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a98388

Analogous

#83a991

#83a9a4

#839ba9

Triadic

#83a9a4

#a483a9

#a9a483

Split-complementary

#83a9a4

#a9839b

#a99183

Tetradic

#83a9a4

#8388a9

#a98388

#a9a483

Square

#83a9a4

#9183a9

#a98388

#9ba983

Shades

Color #83a9a4 mixed toward black.

#66948e

#527671

#3d5955

#293b39

#141e1c

Tints

Color #83a9a4 mixed toward white.

#98b7b3

#acc6c2

#c1d4d1

#d6e2e1

#eaf1f0

Tones

Color #83a9a4 mixed toward gray.

#86a6a2

#89a39f

#8c9f9d

#909c9b

#939998

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595a5 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#9390a6 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#85a6a6 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83a9a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83a9a4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#83a9a4 (#83a9a4) is rgb(131, 169, 164) in RGB.

No, #83a9a4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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