#83b2b5

Color #83b2b5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.68 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#83b2b5

RGB

rgb(131, 178, 181)

HSL

hsl(183.6, 25.3%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.6, 27.6%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.47, -14.8, -6.58)

LCH

lch(69.47, 16.2, 203.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.05, 201.08)

HWB

hwb(183.6, 51.4%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b58683

Analogous

#83b59f

#83b2b5

#8399b5

Triadic

#83b2b5

#b583b2

#b2b583

Split-complementary

#83b2b5

#b58399

#b59f83

Tetradic

#83b2b5

#8683b5

#b58683

#b2b583

Square

#83b2b5

#9f83b5

#b58683

#99b583

Shades

Color #83b2b5 mixed toward black.

#629ea2

#4e7f82

#3a5f62

#274041

#132021

Tints

Color #83b2b5 mixed toward white.

#98bfc1

#acccce

#c1d9da

#d6e5e6

#eaf2f3

Tones

Color #83b2b5 mixed toward gray.

#87aeb1

#8babad

#90a7a9

#94a3a4

#98a0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ab4 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#9793b4 · ΔE 24.2

Tritanopia

#86b4b4 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83b2b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b2b5]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#83b2b5 (#83b2b5) is rgb(131, 178, 181) in RGB.

No, #83b2b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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