#83ABE0#83ABE0
#83ABE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.089 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83ABE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 171, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 60%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 42%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.5%, 23.7%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.99, -0.03, -30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.99, 30.98, 269.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.23% -0.022 -0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.23% 0.089 255.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3732, 39.3308, 76.1289) |
| Luminance | 0.3933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.36
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.49
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.79
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.84
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.89
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83ABE0 #E0B883
analogous
#83D9E0 #83ABE0 #8A83E0
triadic
#83ABE0 #E083AB #ABE083
tetradic
#83ABE0 #E083D9 #E0B883 #83E08A
square
#83ABE0 #E083D9 #E0B883 #83E08A
split-complementary
#83ABE0 #E08A83 #D9E083
monochromatic
#2F6BBA #528AD4 #83ABE0 #B4CCEC #E5EDF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#83ABE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#83ABE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83ABE0
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83ABE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83ABE0 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97ADE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA4DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61B7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83abe0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.089 255.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aac3ea',
500: '#83abe0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83abe0; $custom-light: #aac3ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83abe0",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 171,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.194,
"s": 60,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73226,
"c": 0.08891,
"h": 255.7
},
"luminance": 0.39333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83ABE0
secondary
#EDE1D2
accent
#7F1EC8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184