#83B6C5
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #83B6C5
The precise color #83B6C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Skyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 182, 197).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 34% cyan and 8% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 193.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#83B6C5
RGB131, 182, 197
HSL193.6°, 36.3%, 64.3%
CMYK34%, 8%, 0%, 23%
HSV193.6°, 33.5%, 77.3%
LAB71.1, -13.1, -13.0
XYZ36.2, 42.3, 59.1
Decimal8632005
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #83B6C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #83B6C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #83B6C5;
}