#83B6E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #83B6E2

Visually, #83B6E2 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 182, and 226.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 42% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83B6E2
RGB131, 182, 226
HSL207.8°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK42%, 19%, 0%, 11%
HSV207.8°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB72.1, -5.5, -27.3
XYZ39.8, 43.8, 78.3
Decimal8632034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83B6E2; }
.text-color { color: #83B6E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83B6E2; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
#87CEFA