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Recognised as Colour

#83ECE0

  • #83ECE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#83ECE0 is a cyan with RGB values 131, 236, 224 and HSL 173°, 73%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#83ECE0#83ECE0
HEX#83ECE0
RGBrgb(131, 236, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.9255, 0.8784
RGB percentages51.4%, 92.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(173.1, 73.4%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.1, 44.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK44.5%, 0%, 5.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,645,856
CSS custom property--colour: #83ECE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.04:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#7C131F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E2E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D5E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#53F0E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.9Turquoise · ΔE 12.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Aqua · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC838F
Analogous#83ECAB, #83C4EC
Triadic#E083EC, #ECE083
Split complementary#EC83C4, #ECAB83
Tetradic#AB83EC, #EC838F, #C4EC83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBFAF6
Lighter +10%#AFF3EB
Darker −10%#57E5D5
Darker −20%#2BDECA
Darker −30%#1CBAA8
Darker −40%#168D80
More saturated +25%#71FEEE
Less saturated −25%#95DAD2

Channel breakdown

R131
G236
B224
Red131 (51.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue173.14°
Saturation (HSL)73.43%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G EC · B E0

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