Information about #83ABCD color

#83ABCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83ABCD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 171, 205) (51.4% red, 67.1% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 29 / 13 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83ABCD presents itself as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Blake (#88A7C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 171, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #83ABCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #83ABCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83ABCD color variations

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

#83ABCD 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 #83ABCD

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83ABCD
  • RGB131, 171, 205
  • CMYK29, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(131, 171, 205)
  • HSL208°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise207.568°, 42.529%, 65.882%
  • HSV208°, 36%, 80%
  • HSB208°, 36%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.671, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.671, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.671, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83ABCD
  • DECIMAL ID8629197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01