#83A8BE#83A8BE

#83A8BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.052 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83A8BE
RGB	rgb(131, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(202, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -7.29, -15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 17.00, 244.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0299 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.052 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6541, 36.5468, 54.0389)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83A8BE #BE9983

analogous

#83BEB6 #83A8BE #838ABE

triadic

#83A8BE #BE83A8 #A8BE83

tetradic

#83A8BE #B683BE #BE9983 #8ABE83

square

#83A8BE #B683BE #BE9983 #8ABE83

split-complementary

#83A8BE #BE838A #BEB683

monochromatic

#446B82 #5B8CA9 #83A8BE #ABC4D3 #D3E0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#83A8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#83A8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83A8BE

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83A8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83A8BE	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70AEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83a8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.052 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8c1d1',
    500: '#83a8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83a8be;
$custom-light: #a8c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83a8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71202,
    "c": 0.05161,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83A8BE

secondary

#D9CCC4

accent

#653CAA

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #83A8BE

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

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