#83A6E6#83A6E6

#83A6E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.101 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#83A6E6
RGBrgb(131, 166, 230)
HSLhsl(219, 66%, 71%)
HSVhsv(219, 43%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.88, 4.43, -35.99)
CIE-LCHlch(67.88, 36.26, 277.02°)
OKLaboklab(72.44% -0.014 -0.1005)
OKLCHoklch(72.44% 0.101 262.1)
XYZxyz(37.2746, 37.8088, 80.1813)
Luminance0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#83A6E6 #E6C383
analogous
#83D7E6 #83A6E6 #9183E6
triadic
#83A6E6 #E683A6 #A6E683
tetradic
#83A6E6 #E683D7 #E6C383 #83E691
square
#83A6E6 #E683D7 #E6C383 #83E691
split-complementary
#83A6E6 #E69183 #D7E683
monochromatic
#2860C7 #5081DC #83A6E6 #B6CBF0 #E6EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#83A6E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56
#83A6E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83A6E6
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##83A6E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##83A6E61.002.458.568.56
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5621.001.001.00
##0000008.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAAE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A1E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FB4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #83a6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.101 262.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc0ee',
    500: '#83a6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #83a6e6;
$custom-light: #abc0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#83a6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.788,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72437,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#83A6E6
secondary
#F0E6D5
accent
#8E17CE
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

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#83A6E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva