#83ABC6#83ABC6

#83ABC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.059 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABC6
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 198)
HSL	hsl(204, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -6.91, -18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 19.39, 249.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0309 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.059 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1128, 38.0266, 58.9576)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABC6 #C69E83

analogous

#83C6C0 #83ABC6 #838AC6

triadic

#83ABC6 #C683AB #ABC683

tetradic

#83ABC6 #C083C6 #C69E83 #8AC683

square

#83ABC6 #C083C6 #C69E83 #8AC683

split-complementary

#83ABC6 #C6838A #C6C083

monochromatic

#416F8E #598FB3 #83ABC6 #ADC7D9 #D7E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#83ABC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#83ABC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABC6

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABC6	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAAC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A3C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DB2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.059 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c4d7',
    500: '#83abc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abc6;
$custom-light: #a9c4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.179,
    "s": 37.017,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72164,
    "c": 0.05857,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABC6

secondary

#DED0C7

accent

#6736B0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABC6

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

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