#83AFB6
A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #83AFB6
Visually, #83AFB6 is defined as a muted cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 175, 182).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 28% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 188.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#83AFB6
RGB131, 175, 182
HSL188.2°, 25.9%, 61.4%
CMYK28%, 4%, 0%, 29%
HSV188.2°, 28.0%, 71.4%
LAB68.7, -13.0, -8.4
XYZ33.1, 38.9, 50.0
Decimal8630198
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.77:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #83AFB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #83AFB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #83AFB6;
}