#83A099

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #83A099

When working with digital screens, the color #83A099 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 160, and 153.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 18% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 165.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83A099
RGB131, 160, 153
HSL165.5°, 13.2%, 57.1%
CMYK18%, 0%, 4%, 37%
HSV165.5°, 18.1%, 62.7%
LAB63.6, -11.5, 0.3
XYZ27.7, 32.3, 34.9
Decimal8626329

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83A099; }
.text-color { color: #83A099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83A099; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0