83EEFF

#83EEFF closest to Shallow Water

#83EEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Shallow Water. In the RGB color model it is made of 51.4% red, 93.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(131, 238, 255)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 100% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 49% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #83EEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.64:1.

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Variations of #83EEFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#83EEFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#83EEFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #83EEFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CAD8FF
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEE7FF
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAE7FF
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CAD8FF
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BAE0FF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #39F6F3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6DF2FA
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCE2E7

#83EEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.34:1 Very poor#83EEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.64:1 Super#83EEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#83EEFF in CSS

/* Shallow Water */
.color { color: #83EEFF; }
.background { background-color: #83EEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #83EEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(131 238 255);
color: hsl(188 100% 76%);
color: oklch(0.891 0.102 208.8);

#83EEFF FAQ

What color is #83EEFF?

#83EEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Shallow Water. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #83EEFF?

#83EEFF is rgb(131, 238, 255) in RGB, hsl(188, 100%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(49%, 7%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #83EEFF?

The complementary color of #83EEFF is #FF9483, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #83EEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #83EEFF: 15.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #83EEFF a warm or cool color?

#83EEFF is a cool color.