Information about #83BDDA color

#83BDDA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83BDDA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 189, 218) — 51.4% red, 74.1% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 11 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83BDDA presents itself as a pleasantly vivid 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Azure (#8BB9E7) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 189, 218)), which gives #83BDDA its character. If you plan to put text on a #83BDDA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83BDDA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#83BDDA color variations

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

#83BDDA 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 #83BDDA

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

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83BDDA
  • RGB131, 189, 218
  • CMYK34, 11, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(131, 189, 218)
  • HSL200°, 54%, 68%
  • HSL Precise200°, 54.037%, 68.431%
  • HSV200°, 40%, 85%
  • HSB200°, 40%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.741, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.741, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.741, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID83BDDA
  • DECIMAL ID8633818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01