#83ADE5#83ADE5

#83ADE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.094 H 255.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83ADE5
RGB	rgb(131, 173, 229)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(214, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 24.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 0.24, -32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 32.57, 270.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0229 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.094 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4419, 40.3673, 79.8796)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#83ADE5 #E5BB83

analogous

#83DEE5 #83ADE5 #8A83E5

triadic

#83ADE5 #E583AD #ADE583

tetradic

#83ADE5 #E583DE #E5BB83 #83E58A

square

#83ADE5 #E583DE #E5BB83 #83E58A

split-complementary

#83ADE5 #E58A83 #DEE583

monochromatic

#296CC4 #508CDA #83ADE5 #B6CEF0 #E6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#83ADE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#83ADE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83ADE5

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83ADE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83ADE5	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EB9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83ade5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 173, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.094 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc5ed',
    500: '#83ade5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83ade5;
$custom-light: #abc5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83ade5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73871,
    "c": 0.09354,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83ADE5

secondary

#EFE4D5

accent

#8018CD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #83ADE5

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

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