#83B7CD#83B7CD

#83B7CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.063 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83B7CD
RGB	rgb(131, 183, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(198, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, -11.58, -16.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 20.20, 235.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0437 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.063 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3093, 43.0979, 64.0986)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83B7CD #CD9983

analogous

#83CDBE #83B7CD #8392CD

triadic

#83B7CD #CD83B7 #B7CD83

tetradic

#83B7CD #BE83CD #CD9983 #92CD83

square

#83B7CD #BE83CD #CD9983 #92CD83

split-complementary

#83B7CD #CD8392 #CDBE83

monochromatic

#3D7D98 #579EBB #83B7CD #AFD0DF #DAEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#83B7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#83B7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83B7CD

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83B7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83B7CD	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83b7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 183, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.063 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9ccdc',
    500: '#83b7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83b7cd;
$custom-light: #a9ccdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83b7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.838,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75076,
    "c": 0.06303,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83B7CD

secondary

#E2D1CA

accent

#5830B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83B7CD

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

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