#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
RGB	rgb(131, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(219, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(219, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 4.43, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 36.26, 277.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.014 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.101 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.2746, 37.8088, 80.1813)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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
##83A6E6	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #83A6E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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