#0083C5

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #0083C5

The hex code #0083C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 131, and 197.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 100% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 200.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0083C5
RGB0, 131, 197
HSL200.1°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 34%, 0%, 23%
HSV200.1°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB52.1, -5.5, -42.6
XYZ18.2, 20.3, 55.8
Decimal33733

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.05:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0083C5; }
.text-color { color: #0083C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0083C5; }

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