#83b3c1

Color #83b3c1

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.48 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#83b3c1

RGB

rgb(131, 179, 193)

HSL

hsl(193.5, 33.3%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.5, 32.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(70.12, -12.46, -12.23)

LCH

lch(70.12, 17.46, 224.47)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0546, 217.71)

HWB

hwb(193.5, 51.4%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c19183

Analogous

#83c1b0

#83b3c1

#8394c1

Triadic

#83b3c1

#c183b3

#b3c183

Split-complementary

#83b3c1

#c18394

#c1b083

Tetradic

#83b3c1

#9183c1

#c19183

#b3c183

Square

#83b3c1

#b083c1

#c19183

#94c183

Shades

Color #83b3c1 mixed toward black.

#5f9daf

#488090

#36606c

#244048

#122024

Tints

Color #83b3c1 mixed toward white.

#98c0cb

#acccd6

#c1d9e0

#d6e6ea

#eaf2f5

Tones

Color #83b3c1 mixed toward gray.

#88b0bc

#8dadb7

#92aab1

#98a8ac

#9da5a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bbe · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#9794bd · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#86bbbb · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83b3c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b3c1]

Related colors

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Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

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Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#83b3c1 (#83b3c1) is rgb(131, 179, 193) in RGB.

No, #83b3c1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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