Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#83E8DC

  • #83E8DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#83E8DC is a cyan with RGB values 131, 232, 220 and HSL 173°, 69%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#83E8DC#83E8DC
HEX#83E8DC
RGBrgb(131, 232, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.9098, 0.8627
RGB percentages51.4%, 91%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(172.9, 68.7%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.9, 43.5%, 91%)
CMYK43.5%, 0%, 5.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,644,828
CSS custom property--colour: #83E8DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.54:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#7C1723

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDEDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED1DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Tritanopia#57ECE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.4Turquoise · ΔE 12.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Powder blue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8838F
Analogous#83E8AA, #83C1E8
Triadic#DC83E8, #E8DC83
Split complementary#E883C2, #E8AA83
Tetradic#A983E8, #E8838F, #C1E883

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9F8F4
Lighter +10%#AEF0E8
Darker −10%#58E0D0
Darker −20%#2DD8C4
Darker −30%#21B1A0
Darker −40%#198679
More saturated +25%#71FAEA
Less saturated −25%#95D6CE

Channel breakdown

R131
G232
B220
Red131 (51.4%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue172.87°
Saturation (HSL)68.71%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G E8 · B DC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “83e8dc” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.