#83ABE6#83ABE6

#83ABE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 258.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ABE6
RGB	rgb(131, 171, 230)
HSL	hsl(216, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(216, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 25.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, 1.63, -33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 33.93, 272.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0202 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.097 258)
XYZ	xyz(38.2013, 39.6620, 80.4902)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83ABE6 #E6BE83

analogous

#83DCE6 #83ABE6 #8C83E6

triadic

#83ABE6 #E683AB #ABE683

tetradic

#83ABE6 #E683DC #E6BE83 #83E68C

square

#83ABE6 #E683DC #E6BE83 #83E68C

split-complementary

#83ABE6 #E68C83 #DCE683

monochromatic

#2868C7 #5088DC #83ABE6 #B6CEF0 #E6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#83ABE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#83ABE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ABE6

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ABE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ABE6	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EB8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83abe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 171, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 258.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc3ee',
    500: '#83abe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83abe6;
$custom-light: #abc3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83abe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.758,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73491,
    "c": 0.09662,
    "h": 258
  },
  "luminance": 0.39664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ABE6

secondary

#F0E5D5

accent

#8417CE

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ABE6

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

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