Information about #83AAB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#83AAB9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 170, 185) — 51.4% red, 66.7% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 6 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#83AAB9 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

The recipe behind #83AAB9 is rgb(131, 170, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #83AAB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83AAB9 color variations

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

#83AAB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#83AAB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#83AAB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#83AAB9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#83AAB9 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
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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
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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
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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
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#AAB983
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#9283B9
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#AAB983
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #83AAB9

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

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#83AAB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83AAB9
  • RGB131, 170, 185
  • CMYK21, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(131, 170, 185)
  • HSL197°, 28%, 62%
  • HSL Precise196.667°, 27.835%, 61.961%
  • HSV197°, 29%, 73%
  • HSB197°, 29%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.667, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.667, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.667, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83AAB9
  • DECIMAL ID8628921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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