#83B3CE#83B3CE

#83B3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.064 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83B3CE
RGB	rgb(131, 179, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(202, 36%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -9.19, -18.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 20.87, 243.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0382 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.064 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6171, 41.5197, 64.4652)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83B3CE #CE9E83

analogous

#83CEC3 #83B3CE #838DCE

triadic

#83B3CE #CE83B3 #B3CE83

tetradic

#83B3CE #C383CE #CE9E83 #8DCE83

square

#83B3CE #C383CE #CE9E83 #8DCE83

split-complementary

#83B3CE #CE838D #CEC383

monochromatic

#3D789A #5798BD #83B3CE #AFCEDF #DBE9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#83B3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#83B3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83B3CE

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83B3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83B3CE	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83b3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 179, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.064 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9c9dd',
    500: '#83b3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83b3ce;
$custom-light: #a9c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83b3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.6,
    "s": 43.353,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.06416,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83B3CE

secondary

#E3D3CA

accent

#602FB6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83B3CE

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

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