#83CCE2

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #83CCE2

At its core, #83CCE2 is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Skyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 204, 226).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 42% C, 10% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

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#83CCE2
RGB131, 204, 226
HSL193.9°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK42%, 10%, 0%, 11%
HSV193.9°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB78.2, -17.1, -18.1
XYZ44.7, 53.5, 79.9
Decimal8637666

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.70:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83CCE2; }
.text-color { color: #83CCE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83CCE2; }

Similar Colors

Skyblue
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