#0083CC
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #0083CC
When working with digital screens, the color #0083CC is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 131, and 204.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 36% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0083CC
RGB0, 131, 204
HSL201.5°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK100%, 36%, 0%, 20%
HSV201.5°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB52.5, -2.8, -46.0
XYZ19.0, 20.6, 60.1
Decimal33740
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0083CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #0083CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0083CC;
}