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#83C5D7

#83c5d7 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#83c5d7 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 77.25% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.07% cyan, 8.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 192.86°, with 51.22% saturation and 67.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.4966

Complementary

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #d79583

Split complementary

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #d7839b
  3. #d7bf83

Analogous

  1. #83d7bf
  2. #83c5d7
  3. #839bd7

Triadic

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #d783c5
  3. #c5d783

Tetradic

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #9583d7
  3. #d79583
  4. #c5d783

Square

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #bf83d7
  3. #d79583
  4. #9bd783

Monochromatic

  1. #2f7d92
  2. #49aac4
  3. #83c5d7
  4. #bde0ea
  5. #f0f8fa

Shades

#83c5d7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #76b1c2
  3. #699eac
  4. #5c8a97
  5. #4f7681
  6. #42636c
  7. #344f56
  8. #273b41
  9. #1a272b
  10. #0d1416
  11. #000000

Tints

#83c5d7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #8fcbdb
  3. #9cd1df
  4. #a8d6e3
  5. #b5dce7
  6. #c1e2eb
  7. #cde8ef
  8. #daeef3
  9. #e6f3f7
  10. #f3f9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#83c5d7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #83c5d7
  2. #83bece
  3. #82b7c6
  4. #82b0bd
  5. #82a9b4
  6. #82a3ac
  7. #819ca3
  8. #81959a
  9. #818e91
  10. #808789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7bfc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c1d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb7d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #61ccca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6c3d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dbdd7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70c9d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-83c5d7 {
  color: #83c5d7;
}
Background
.bg-83c5d7 {
  background-color: #83c5d7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-83c5d7 {
  border: 2px solid #83c5d7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #83c5d7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 197 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 51% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-83c5d7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83c5d7, #839bd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-83c5d7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 197 215 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.26 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.59 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.37 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.90 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.38 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.48 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.48 #7c3a28 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#83c5d7  rgb(131, 197, 215)  hsl(193, 51%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#d79583  rgb(215, 149, 131)  hsl(13, 51%, 68%)  Dark Salmon
#d783c5  rgb(215, 131, 197)  hsl(313, 51%, 68%)  Sky Magenta
#c5d783  rgb(197, 215, 131)  hsl(73, 51%, 68%)  June Bud