Information about #83ABB2 color

#83ABB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83ABB2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 171, 178) (51.4% red, 67.1% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 18 / 3 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #83ABB2 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluegrey (#85A3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cold Front Green (#85B3B2) and Ziggurat (#81A6AA).

The recipe behind #83ABB2 is rgb(131, 171, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #83ABB2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #83ABB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83ABB2 color variations

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

#83ABB2 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 #83ABB2

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

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83ABB2
  • RGB131, 171, 178
  • CMYK18, 3, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(131, 171, 178)
  • HSL189°, 23%, 61%
  • HSL Precise188.936°, 23.383%, 60.588%
  • HSV189°, 26%, 70%
  • HSB189°, 26%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.671, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.671, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.671, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83ABB2
  • DECIMAL ID8629170
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01