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#83CDCD

#83cdcd ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#83cdcd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 80.39% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 42.53% saturation and 65.88% 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 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 6.36.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.529

Complementary

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #cd8383

Split complementary

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #cd83a8
  3. #cda883

Analogous

  1. #83cda8
  2. #83cdcd
  3. #83a8cd

Triadic

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #cd83cd
  3. #cdcd83

Tetradic

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #8383cd
  3. #cd8383
  4. #cdcd83

Square

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #a883cd
  3. #cd8383
  4. #a8cd83

Monochromatic

  1. #358282
  2. #4cb7b7
  3. #83cdcd
  4. #bae3e3
  5. #f0f9f9

Shades

#83cdcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #76b9b9
  3. #69a4a4
  4. #5c9090
  5. #4f7b7b
  6. #426767
  7. #345252
  8. #273e3e
  9. #1a2929
  10. #0d1515
  11. #000000

Tints

#83cdcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #8fd2d2
  3. #9cd7d7
  4. #a8dcdc
  5. #b5e1e1
  6. #c1e6e6
  7. #cdebeb
  8. #daf0f0
  9. #e6f5f5
  10. #f3fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#83cdcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #83cdcd
  2. #83c5c5
  3. #82bebe
  4. #82b6b6
  5. #82aeae
  6. #82a7a7
  7. #819f9f
  8. #819797
  9. #818f8f
  10. #808888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abc6c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c6cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6bcce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65d1cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aec9cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4c3cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72d0cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-83cdcd {
  color: #83cdcd;
}
Background
.bg-83cdcd {
  background-color: #83cdcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-83cdcd {
  border: 2px solid #83cdcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #83cdcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 205 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 43% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-83cdcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83cdcd, #83a8cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-83cdcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 205 205 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.36 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.62 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.82 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.11 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.35 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.13 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.41 #7c3232 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#83cdcd  rgb(131, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 43%, 66%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd8383  rgb(205, 131, 131)  hsl(0, 43%, 66%)  Old Rose
#cd83cd  rgb(205, 131, 205)  hsl(300, 43%, 66%)  Orchid
#cdcd83  rgb(205, 205, 131)  hsl(60, 43%, 66%)  Dark Khaki