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Recognised as Colour

#83D9BD

  • #83D9BD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#83D9BD is a cyan with RGB values 131, 217, 189 and HSL 160°, 53%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#83D9BD#83D9BD
HEX#83D9BD
RGBrgb(131, 217, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.851, 0.7412
RGB percentages51.4%, 85.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(160.5, 53.1%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.5, 39.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 12.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,640,957
CSS custom property--colour: #83D9BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#7C2642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4CFBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C4BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#69DAD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.3Turquoise · ΔE 15.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4Aquamarine · ΔE 17.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9839F
Analogous#83D992, #83CAD9
Triadic#BD83D9, #D9BD83
Split complementary#D983CA, #D99283
Tetradic#9283D9, #D9839F, #CAD983

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FDFB
Lighter +20%#D1F1E7
Lighter +10%#AAE5D2
Darker −10%#5CCDA8
Darker −20%#3ABC92
Darker −30%#2E9574
Darker −40%#226E55
More saturated +25%#6FEDC4
Less saturated −25%#97C5B6

Channel breakdown

R131
G217
B189
Red131 (51.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue160.47°
Saturation (HSL)53.09%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G D9 · B BD

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