#83AECE#83AECE

#83AECE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.066 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83AECE
RGB	rgb(131, 174, 206)
HSL	hsl(206, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 36%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -6.49, -20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 21.83, 252.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0319 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.066 241)
XYZ	xyz(35.6331, 39.5517, 64.1372)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83AECE #CEA383

analogous

#83CEC8 #83AECE #8388CE

triadic

#83AECE #CE83AE #AECE83

tetradic

#83AECE #C883CE #CEA383 #88CE83

square

#83AECE #C883CE #CEA383 #88CE83

split-complementary

#83AECE #CE8388 #CEC883

monochromatic

#3D729A #5791BD #83AECE #AFCBDF #DBE7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#83AECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#83AECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83AECE

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83AECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83AECE	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83aece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 174, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.066 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c6dd',
    500: '#83aece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83aece;
$custom-light: #a9c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83aece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.6,
    "s": 43.353,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73131,
    "c": 0.06566,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.39554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83AECE

secondary

#E3D5CA

accent

#692FB6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83AECE

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

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