Colour

#83CDBB

#83CDBB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#83CDBB is a cyan with RGB values 131, 205, 187 and HSL 165°, 43%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#83CDBB

RGBrgb(131, 205, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8039, 0.7333

RGB percentages51.4%, 80.4%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(165.4, 42.5%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 36.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK36.1%, 0%, 8.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,637,883

CSS custom property--colour: #83CDBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#7C3244

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8C5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBBBBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Tritanopia#6CCFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Turquoise · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CD8395

Analogous#83CD96, #83BACD

Triadic#BB83CD, #CDBB83

Split complementary#CD83BA, #CD9683

Tetradic#9683CD, #CD8395, #BACD83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0F9F7

Lighter +20%#CCEAE3

Lighter +10%#A7DCCF

Darker −10%#5FBEA7

Darker −20%#43A78F

Darker −30%#35826F

Darker −40%#265E50

More saturated +25%#6DE3C6

Less saturated −25%#99B7B0

Channel breakdown

R131

G205

B187

Red131 (51.4%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue165.41°

Saturation (HSL)42.53%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 83 · G CD · B BB

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