Information about #83A4BC color

#83A4BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83A4BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 164, 188) (51.4% red, 64.3% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83A4BC presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Blake (#88A7C8).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 164, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #83A4BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #83A4BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83A4BC color variations

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#83A4BC 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 #83A4BC

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

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

#83A4BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83A4BC
  • RGB131, 164, 188
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(131, 164, 188)
  • HSL205°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise205.263°, 29.843%, 62.549%
  • HSV205°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB205°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.643, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.643, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.643, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83A4BC
  • DECIMAL ID8627388
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01