Recognised as Colour
#83DACF
- #83DACF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#83DACF is a cyan with RGB values 131, 218, 207 and HSL 172°, 54%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#83DACF#83DACF
HEX#83DACF
RGBrgb(131, 218, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8549, 0.8118
RGB percentages51.4%, 85.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(172.4, 54%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.4, 39.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK39.9%, 0%, 5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,641,231
CSS custom property--colour: #83DACF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#7C2530
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA838E
Analogous#83DAA3, #83BADA
Triadic#CF83DA, #DACF83
Split complementary#DA83BA, #DAA383
Tetradic#A383DA, #DA838E, #BADA83
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R131
G218
B207
Red131 (51.4%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue172.41°
Saturation (HSL)54.04%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G DA · B CF
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