#83E2E2

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #83E2E2

When working with digital screens, the color #83E2E2 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Paleturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 226, and 226.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 42% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83E2E2
RGB131, 226, 226
HSL180.0°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK42%, 0%, 0%, 11%
HSV180.0°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB84.3, -28.1, -8.8
XYZ50.3, 64.7, 81.8
Decimal8643298

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83E2E2; }
.text-color { color: #83E2E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83E2E2; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE