Information about #83C2DC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83C2DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 194, 220) — 51.4% red, 76.1% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 10 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#83C2DC is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Spray (#7ECDDD) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

The recipe behind #83C2DC is rgb(131, 194, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83C2DC: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#83C2DC color variations

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#83C2DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #83C2DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#83C2DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83C2DC
  • RGB131, 194, 220
  • CMYK35, 10, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(131, 194, 220)
  • HSL198°, 56%, 69%
  • HSL Precise197.528°, 55.975%, 68.824%
  • HSV198°, 40%, 86%
  • HSB198°, 40%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.761, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.761, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.761, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83C2DC
  • DECIMAL ID8635100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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