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Recognised as Colour

#83DAE1

  • #83DAE1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#83DAE1 is a cyan with RGB values 131, 218, 225 and HSL 184°, 61%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#83DAE1#83DAE1
HEX#83DAE1
RGBrgb(131, 218, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8549, 0.8824
RGB percentages51.4%, 85.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(184.5, 61%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.5, 41.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK41.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,641,249
CSS custom property--colour: #83DAE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#7C251E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CED3E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEC7E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#58E0DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.7Powder blue · ΔE 11.7Light blue · ΔE 13.7Sky blue · ΔE 13.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E18A83
Analogous#83E1B9, #83ABE1
Triadic#E183DA, #DAE183
Split complementary#E183AB, #E1B983
Tetradic#B983E1, #E18A83, #ABE183

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#D5F3F5
Lighter +10%#ACE6EB
Darker −10%#5ACED7
Darker −20%#31C1CD
Darker −30%#289AA3
Darker −40%#1E737A
More saturated +25%#70EAF4
Less saturated −25%#96CACE

Channel breakdown

R131
G218
B225
Red131 (51.4%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue184.47°
Saturation (HSL)61.04%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G DA · B E1

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