#83C5F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #83C5F0

Visually, #83C5F0 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 197 green, and 240 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 18% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83C5F0
RGB131, 197, 240
HSL203.7°, 78.4%, 72.7%
CMYK45%, 18%, 0%, 6%
HSV203.7°, 45.4%, 94.1%
LAB76.7, -9.8, -27.8
XYZ45.1, 51.0, 89.9
Decimal8635888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83C5F0; }
.text-color { color: #83C5F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83C5F0; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
#87CEFA