#83ABCA#83ABCA

#83ABCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.063 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABCA
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 202)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -5.89, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 20.96, 253.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0294 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.063 242)
XYZ	xyz(34.5803, 38.2136, 61.4195)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABCA #CAA283

analogous

#83CAC5 #83ABCA #8387CA

triadic

#83ABCA #CA83AB #ABCA83

tetradic

#83ABCA #C583CA #CAA283 #87CA83

square

#83ABCA #C583CA #CAA283 #87CA83

split-complementary

#83ABCA #CA8387 #CAC583

monochromatic

#3F6F94 #588EB8 #83ABCA #AEC8DC #D9E5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#83ABCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#83ABCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABCA

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABCA	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.063 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c4da',
    500: '#83abca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abca;
$custom-light: #a9c4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.197,
    "s": 40.113,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72318,
    "c": 0.0627,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.38215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABCA

secondary

#E0D3C8

accent

#6B32B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABCA

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

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