#83AEBE#83AEBE

#83AEBE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.052 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83AEBE
RGB	rgb(131, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -10.53, -12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 16.59, 230.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0379 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.052 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7874, 38.8134, 54.4167)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83AEBE #BE9383

analogous

#83BEB0 #83AEBE #8390BE

triadic

#83AEBE #BE83AE #AEBE83

tetradic

#83AEBE #B083BE #BE9383 #90BE83

square

#83AEBE #B083BE #BE9383 #90BE83

split-complementary

#83AEBE #BE8390 #BEB083

monochromatic

#447182 #5B94A9 #83AEBE #ABC8D3 #D3E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#83AEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#83AEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83AEBE

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83AEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83AEBE	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83aebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.052 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8c6d1',
    500: '#83aebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83aebe;
$custom-light: #a8c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83aebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.271,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72532,
    "c": 0.0516,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83AEBE

secondary

#D9CAC4

accent

#593CAA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #83AEBE

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

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