#83ABDE#83ABDE
#83ABDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.086 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83ABDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 171, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 58%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 41%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 23%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.91, -0.58, -30.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.91, 30.01, 268.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.14% -0.0226 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.14% 0.086 254.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1035, 39.2229, 74.7088) |
| Luminance | 0.3922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.51
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.47
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.86
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.97
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.96
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83ABDE #DEB683
analogous
#83D9DE #83ABDE #8983DE
triadic
#83ABDE #DE83AB #ABDE83
tetradic
#83ABDE #DE83D9 #DEB683 #83DE89
square
#83ABDE #DE83D9 #DEB683 #83DE89
split-complementary
#83ABDE #DE8983 #D9DE83
monochromatic
#306BB6 #538AD1 #83ABDE #B3CCEB #E4ECF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#83ABDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#83ABDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83ABDE
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83ABDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83ABDE | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98ADE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA4DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62B6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83abde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.086 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aac3e8',
500: '#83abde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83abde; $custom-light: #aac3e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83abde",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 171,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.626,
"s": 57.962,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73139,
"c": 0.08637,
"h": 254.8
},
"luminance": 0.39225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83ABDE
secondary
#ECE0D1
accent
#7D20C6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FC
border
#CED1D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184