Information about #82BCCD color

#82BCCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#82BCCD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 188, 205) — 51% red, 73.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 7 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #82BCCD reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Seagull (#77B7D0). Slightly further away sit Blue Hosta (#77BFC7) and Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 188, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #82BCCD: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #82BCCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#82BCCD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#82BCCD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #82BCCD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82BCCD
  • RGB130, 188, 205
  • CMYK29, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(130, 188, 205)
  • HSL194°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise193.6°, 42.857%, 65.686%
  • HSV194°, 37%, 80%
  • HSB194°, 37%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.737, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.737, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.737, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID82BCCD
  • DECIMAL ID8568013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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