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Aquamarine Blue

#83DFE2

Aquamarine Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #83DFE2. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 131, 223, 226 in digital design or CMYK 42%, 1%, 0%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine Blue color values

HEX
#83DFE2
RGB
131, 223, 226
HSL
182°, 62%, 70%
CMYK
42, 1, 0, 11

About this color

Aquamarine Blue sits at 182° on the color wheel with 62% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 62% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Aquamarine Blue is rendered as rgb(131, 223, 226), where the blue channel is highest at 226, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Aquamarine Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 42C 1M 0Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (42%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Aquamarine Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #83DFE2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 131, 223, 226;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#83DFE2',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 42%
M: 1%
Y: 0%
K: 11%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(131, 223, 226)
rgba(131, 223, 226, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #83DFE2?
#83DFE2 is Aquamarine Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 131, 223, 226. It has a hue of 182°, 62% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #83DFE2?
The RGB color code for #83DFE2 is rgb(131, 223, 226). This means it contains 131 red, 223 green, and 226 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine Blue a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine Blue (#83DFE2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #83DFE2 in CSS?
You can use #83DFE2 in CSS with: background-color: #83DFE2; or color: #83DFE2; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 223, 226). For print design, use CMYK: 42%, 1%, 0%, 11%.