Information about #83BDC7 color

#83BDC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83BDC7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 189, 199) (51.4% red, 74.1% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 27 / 4 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #83BDC7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Hosta (#77BFC7). Slightly further away sit Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

The recipe behind #83BDC7 is rgb(131, 189, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83BDC7: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #83BDC7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83BDC7 color variations

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

#83BDC7 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 #83BDC7

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

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83BDC7
  • RGB131, 189, 199
  • CMYK27, 4, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(131, 189, 199)
  • HSL189°, 38%, 65%
  • HSL Precise188.824°, 37.778%, 64.706%
  • HSV189°, 34%, 78%
  • HSB189°, 34%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.741, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.741, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.741, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83BDC7
  • DECIMAL ID8633799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01