#83ABDD#83ABDD

#83ABDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.085 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABDD
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 221)
HSL	hsl(213, 57%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -0.85, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 29.52, 268.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.023 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.085 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9699, 39.1695, 74.0050)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABDD #DDB583

analogous

#83D8DD #83ABDD #8883DD

triadic

#83ABDD #DD83AB #ABDD83

tetradic

#83ABDD #DD83D8 #DDB583 #83DD88

square

#83ABDD #DD83D8 #DDB583 #83DD88

split-complementary

#83ABDD #DD8883 #D8DD83

monochromatic

#316CB4 #538AD0 #83ABDD #B3CCEA #E3ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#83ABDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#83ABDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABDD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABDD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.085 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac3e7',
    500: '#83abdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abdd;
$custom-light: #aac3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73096,
    "c": 0.08511,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABDD

secondary

#EBDFD1

accent

#7C21C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABDD

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

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