#83C5D3

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #83C5D3

When working with digital screens, the color #83C5D3 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Skyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 197, 211).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 7% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 190.5° hue, 47.6% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83C5D3
RGB131, 197, 211
HSL190.5°, 47.6%, 67.1%
CMYK38%, 7%, 0%, 17%
HSV190.5°, 37.9%, 82.7%
LAB75.7, -17.4, -13.6
XYZ41.1, 49.5, 69.0
Decimal8635859

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83C5D3; }
.text-color { color: #83C5D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83C5D3; }

Similar Colors

Skyblue
#87CEEB