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#83ABC2

#83abc2 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#83abc2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 67.06% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.47% cyan, 11.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 201.9°, with 34.05% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.3785

Complementary

  1. #83abc2
  2. #c29a83

Split complementary

  1. #83abc2
  2. #c2838c
  3. #c2ba83

Analogous

  1. #83c2ba
  2. #83abc2
  3. #838cc2

Triadic

  1. #83abc2
  2. #c283ab
  3. #abc283

Tetradic

  1. #83abc2
  2. #9a83c2
  3. #c29a83
  4. #abc283

Square

  1. #83abc2
  2. #ba83c2
  3. #c29a83
  4. #8cc283

Monochromatic

  1. #395e73
  2. #5288a7
  3. #83abc2
  4. #b6cedb
  5. #eaf0f4

Shades

#83abc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #83abc2
  2. #769aaf
  3. #69899b
  4. #5c7888
  5. #4f6774
  6. #425661
  7. #34444e
  8. #27333a
  9. #1a2227
  10. #0d1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#83abc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #83abc2
  2. #8fb3c8
  3. #9cbcce
  4. #a8c4d4
  5. #b5cdda
  6. #c1d5e1
  7. #cddde7
  8. #dae6ed
  9. #e6eef3
  10. #f3f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#83abc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #83abc2
  2. #83a7bb
  3. #82a2b5
  4. #829eae
  5. #829aa8
  6. #8296a1
  7. #81919a
  8. #818d94
  9. #81898d
  10. #808487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a8b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0aac3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97a2c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6eb1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95aac3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90a6c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #77afb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-83abc2 {
  color: #83abc2;
}
Background
.bg-83abc2 {
  background-color: #83abc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-83abc2 {
  border: 2px solid #83abc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #83abc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 171 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 34% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-83abc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83abc2, #838cc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-83abc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 171 194 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 2.95 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.25 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.68 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.87 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.97 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.04 #7c543d Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#83abc2  rgb(131, 171, 194)  hsl(202, 34%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue
#c29a83  rgb(194, 154, 131)  hsl(22, 34%, 64%)  Tumbleweed
#c283ab  rgb(194, 131, 171)  hsl(322, 34%, 64%)  Sky Magenta
#abc283  rgb(171, 194, 131)  hsl(82, 34%, 64%)  Olivine