#83A8EE#83A8EE

#83A8EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.110 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83A8EE
RGB	rgb(131, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(219, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(219, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, 5.57, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 39.40, 278.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% -0.0142 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.11 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7903, 39.0013, 86.3563)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83A8EE #EEC983

analogous

#83DEEE #83A8EE #9383EE

triadic

#83A8EE #EE83A8 #A8EE83

tetradic

#83A8EE #EE83DE #EEC983 #83EE93

square

#83A8EE #EE83DE #EEC983 #83EE93

split-complementary

#83A8EE #EE9383 #DEEE83

monochromatic

#1E5ED9 #4D82E7 #83A8EE #B9CEF5 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#83A8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#83A8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83A8EE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83A8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83A8EE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83a8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.110 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc1f4',
    500: '#83a8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83a8ee;
$custom-light: #abc1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83a8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.252,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73228,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83A8EE

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#920DD8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #83A8EE

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

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