#83A89F#83A89F
#83A89F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.042 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83A89F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 168, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 18%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 22%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.01, -14.49, 0.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.01, 14.50, 177.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.16% -0.0425 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.16% 0.042 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6189, 35.3327, 38.0535) |
| Luminance | 0.3533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.65
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.03
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.63
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83A89F #A8838C
analogous
#83A88C #83A89F #839EA8
triadic
#83A89F #9F83A8 #A89F83
tetradic
#83A89F #8C83A8 #A8838C #9EA883
square
#83A89F #8C83A8 #A8838C #9EA883
split-complementary
#83A89F #A8839E #A88C83
monochromatic
#496860 #628C82 #83A89F #A7C1BB #CBDAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#83A89F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#83A89F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83A89F
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83A89F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83A89F | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9EA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AA9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83a89f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 168, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.042 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c2bb',
500: '#83a89f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83a89f; $custom-light: #a7c2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83a89f",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 168,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.405,
"s": 17.536,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70158,
"c": 0.04248,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.35334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83A89F
secondary
#CBBCC0
accent
#6E80BA
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F4F7F6
border
#CED0D0
text
#0F1211
muted
#7F8180