#83ABCC#83ABCC

#83ABCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.065 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABCC
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 204)
HSL	hsl(207, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -5.37, -21.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 21.79, 255.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.0287 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.065 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8186, 38.3089, 62.6748)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABCC #CCA483

analogous

#83CCC8 #83ABCC #8386CC

triadic

#83ABCC #CC83AB #ABCC83

tetradic

#83ABCC #C883CC #CCA483 #86CC83

square

#83ABCC #C883CC #CCA483 #86CC83

split-complementary

#83ABCC #CC8386 #CCC883

monochromatic

#3E6F97 #588EBA #83ABCC #AEC8DE #DAE6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#83ABCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#83ABCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABCC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABCC	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.065 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c4db',
    500: '#83abcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abcc;
$custom-light: #a9c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.123,
    "s": 41.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72396,
    "c": 0.06486,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABCC

secondary

#E2D4C9

accent

#6C31B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABCC

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

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