Information about #83AAC9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83AAC9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 170, 201) — 51.4% red, 66.7% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 12 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #83AAC9 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blake (#88A7C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #83AAC9 is rgb(131, 170, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #83AAC9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #83AAC9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83AAC9 color variations

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#83AAC9 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 #83AAC9

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

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

#83AAC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83AAC9
  • RGB131, 170, 201
  • CMYK27, 12, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(131, 170, 201)
  • HSL207°, 39%, 65%
  • HSL Precise206.571°, 39.326%, 65.098%
  • HSV207°, 35%, 79%
  • HSB207°, 35%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.667, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.667, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.667, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83AAC9
  • DECIMAL ID8628937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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