#83ABCE#83ABCE

#83ABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.067 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABCE
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(208, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 36%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -4.85, -22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 22.64, 257.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.028 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.067 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0600, 38.4055, 63.9462)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABCE #CEA683

analogous

#83CECB #83ABCE #8385CE

triadic

#83ABCE #CE83AB #ABCE83

tetradic

#83ABCE #CB83CE #CEA683 #85CE83

square

#83ABCE #CB83CE #CEA683 #85CE83

split-complementary

#83ABCE #CE8385 #CECB83

monochromatic

#3D6E9A #578DBD #83ABCE #AFC9DF #DBE6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#83ABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#83ABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABCE

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABCE	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.067 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c3dd',
    500: '#83abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abce;
$custom-light: #a9c3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 43.353,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72476,
    "c": 0.06709,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABCE

secondary

#E3D6CA

accent

#6E2FB6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABCE

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

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