#83B6D3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #83B6D3

When working with digital screens, the color #83B6D3 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Skyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 182 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 38% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83B6D3
RGB131, 182, 211
HSL201.8°, 47.6%, 67.1%
CMYK38%, 14%, 0%, 17%
HSV201.8°, 37.9%, 82.7%
LAB71.5, -9.5, -20.0
XYZ37.8, 43.0, 67.9
Decimal8632019

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83B6D3; }
.text-color { color: #83B6D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83B6D3; }

Similar Colors

Skyblue
#87CEEB