#83AAEE#83AAEE

#83AAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.108 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83AAEE
RGB	rgb(131, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(218, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 4.44, -38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 38.43, 276.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0166 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.108 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1624, 39.7454, 86.4804)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83AAEE #EEC783

analogous

#83E0EE #83AAEE #9283EE

triadic

#83AAEE #EE83AA #AAEE83

tetradic

#83AAEE #EE83E0 #EEC783 #83EE92

square

#83AAEE #EE83E0 #EEC783 #83EE92

split-complementary

#83AAEE #EE9283 #E0EE83

monochromatic

#1E62D9 #4D85E7 #83AAEE #B9CFF5 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#83AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#83AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83AAEE

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83AAEE	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.108 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc3f4',
    500: '#83aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83aaee;
$custom-light: #abc3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.131,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73646,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83AAEE

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#8E0DD8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #83AAEE

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

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