#83A3BC#83A3BC
#83A3BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.051 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83A3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 163, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 30%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 30%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -5.05, -16.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 17.21, 252.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.03% -0.024 -0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.03% 0.051 242) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5316, 34.6492, 52.5938) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.99
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.27
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.14
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.15
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83A3BC #BC9C83
analogous
#83BCB9 #83A3BC #8386BC
triadic
#83A3BC #BC83A3 #A3BC83
tetradic
#83A3BC #B983BC #BC9C83 #86BC83
square
#83A3BC #B983BC #BC9C83 #86BC83
split-complementary
#83A3BC #BC8386 #BCB983
monochromatic
#456680 #5B86A7 #83A3BC #ABC0D1 #D2DEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#83A3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#83A3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83A3BC
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83A3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83A3BC | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A3BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83a3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 163, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.051 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8bed0',
500: '#83a3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83a3bc; $custom-light: #a8bed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83a3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 163,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.316,
"s": 29.843,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70027,
"c": 0.05105,
"h": 242
},
"luminance": 0.34651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83A3BC
secondary
#D8CCC3
accent
#6C3DA9
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182