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Recognised as Colour

#83D4BC

  • #83D4BC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#83D4BC is a cyan with RGB values 131, 212, 188 and HSL 162°, 49%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#83D4BC#83D4BC
HEX#83D4BC
RGBrgb(131, 212, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8314, 0.7373
RGB percentages51.4%, 83.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(162.2, 48.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.2, 38.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK38.2%, 0%, 11.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,639,676
CSS custom property--colour: #83D4BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.11:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#7C2B43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCABBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C0BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6AD6CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6Turquoise · ΔE 16.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 17Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.4Light seagreen · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.85, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4839B
Analogous#83D493, #83C4D4
Triadic#BC83D4, #D4BC83
Split complementary#D483C4, #D49483
Tetradic#9383D4, #D4839B, #C3D483

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FBF9
Lighter +20%#CFEEE5
Lighter +10%#A9E1D0
Darker −10%#5DC7A8
Darker −20%#3EB390
Darker −30%#318D72
Darker −40%#246753
More saturated +25%#6EE9C5
Less saturated −25%#98BFB3

Channel breakdown

R131
G212
B188
Red131 (51.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue162.22°
Saturation (HSL)48.5%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G D4 · B BC

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