#83B2CD#83B2CD

#83B2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.063 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83B2CD
RGB	rgb(131, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(202, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(202, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -8.91, -18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 20.68, 244.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0373 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.063 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2963, 41.0719, 63.7609)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83B2CD #CD9E83

analogous

#83CDC3 #83B2CD #838DCD

triadic

#83B2CD #CD83B2 #B2CD83

tetradic

#83B2CD #C383CD #CD9E83 #8DCD83

square

#83B2CD #C383CD #CD9E83 #8DCD83

split-complementary

#83B2CD #CD838D #CDC383

monochromatic

#3D7798 #5797BB #83B2CD #AFCDDF #DAE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#83B2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#83B2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83B2CD

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83B2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83B2CD	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83b2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.063 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c9dc',
    500: '#83b2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83b2cd;
$custom-light: #a9c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83b2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.892,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73971,
    "c": 0.06346,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83B2CD

secondary

#E2D3CA

accent

#6130B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83B2CD

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

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