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#83CCCC

#83cccc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#83cccc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 80% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 41.71% saturation and 65.69% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 6.47.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5237

Complementary

  1. #83cccc
  2. #cc8383

Split complementary

  1. #83cccc
  2. #cc83a8
  3. #cca883

Analogous

  1. #83cca8
  2. #83cccc
  3. #83a8cc

Triadic

  1. #83cccc
  2. #cc83cc
  3. #cccc83

Tetradic

  1. #83cccc
  2. #8383cc
  3. #cc8383
  4. #cccc83

Square

  1. #83cccc
  2. #a883cc
  3. #cc8383
  4. #a8cc83

Monochromatic

  1. #358181
  2. #4db6b6
  3. #83cccc
  4. #b9e2e2
  5. #eff9f9

Shades

#83cccc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #83cccc
  2. #76b8b8
  3. #69a3a3
  4. #5c8f8f
  5. #4f7a7a
  6. #426666
  7. #345252
  8. #273d3d
  9. #1a2929
  10. #0d1414
  11. #000000

Tints

#83cccc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #83cccc
  2. #8fd1d1
  3. #9cd6d6
  4. #a8dbdb
  5. #b5e0e0
  6. #c1e6e6
  7. #cdebeb
  8. #daf0f0
  9. #e6f5f5
  10. #f3fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#83cccc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #83cccc
  2. #83c4c4
  3. #82bdbd
  4. #82b5b5
  5. #82aeae
  6. #82a6a6
  7. #819e9e
  8. #819797
  9. #818f8f
  10. #808888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abc5c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3c5cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6bbcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65d0cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc8cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4c2cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72cfcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-83cccc {
  color: #83cccc;
}
Background
.bg-83cccc {
  background-color: #83cccc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-83cccc {
  border: 2px solid #83cccc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #83cccc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 204 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 42% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-83cccc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83cccc, #83a8cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-83cccc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 204 204 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.47 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.70 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.88 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.18 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.53 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.19 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.28 #7c3333 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#83cccc  rgb(131, 204, 204)  hsl(180, 42%, 66%)  Medium Turquoise
#cc8383  rgb(204, 131, 131)  hsl(0, 42%, 66%)  Old Rose
#cc83cc  rgb(204, 131, 204)  hsl(300, 42%, 66%)  Orchid
#cccc83  rgb(204, 204, 131)  hsl(60, 42%, 66%)  Dark Khaki