#83ABCD#83ABCD

#83ABCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.066 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABCD
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -5.12, -21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 22.21, 256.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0284 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.066 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9389, 38.3571, 63.3084)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABCD #CDA583

analogous

#83CDCA #83ABCD #8386CD

triadic

#83ABCD #CD83AB #ABCD83

tetradic

#83ABCD #CA83CD #CDA583 #86CD83

square

#83ABCD #CA83CD #CDA583 #86CD83

split-complementary

#83ABCD #CD8386 #CDCA83

monochromatic

#3D6E98 #578DBB #83ABCD #AFC9DF #DAE6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#83ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#83ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABCD

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABCD	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.066 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c4dc',
    500: '#83abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abcd;
$custom-light: #a9c4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.568,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72436,
    "c": 0.06597,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABCD

secondary

#E2D5CA

accent

#6D30B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABCD

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

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