#83ABBD#83ABBD

#83ABBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.051 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#83ABBD
RGBrgb(131, 171, 189)
HSLhsl(199, 31%, 63%)
HSVhsv(199, 31%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(30.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, -9.16, -13.59)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 16.39, 236.00°)
OKLaboklab(71.83% -0.0343 -0.0371)
OKLCHoklch(71.83% 0.051 227.3)
XYZxyz(33.1054, 37.6237, 53.6520)
Luminance0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#83ABBD #BD9583
analogous
#83BDB2 #83ABBD #838EBD
triadic
#83ABBD #BD83AB #ABBD83
tetradic
#83ABBD #B283BD #BD9583 #8EBD83
square
#83ABBD #B283BD #BD9583 #8EBD83
split-complementary
#83ABBD #BD838E #BDB283
monochromatic
#456E81 #5B90A8 #83ABBD #ABC6D2 #D3E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#83ABBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#83ABBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABBD
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##83ABBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##83ABBD1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70B0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #83abbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.051 227.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8c4d0',
    500: '#83abbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #83abbd;
$custom-light: #a8c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#83abbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7183,
    "c": 0.05055,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#83ABBD
secondary
#D8CAC3
accent
#5E3CA9
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABBD

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#83ABBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva