#83B8EA#83B8EA

#83B8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.091 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83B8EA
RGB	rgb(131, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(209, 71%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(209, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -4.43, -30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 30.69, 261.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0347 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.091 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3468, 45.0441, 84.3416)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83B8EA #EAB583

analogous

#83EAE8 #83B8EA #8385EA

triadic

#83B8EA #EA83B8 #B8EA83

tetradic

#83B8EA #E883EA #EAB583 #85EA83

square

#83B8EA #E883EA #EAB583 #85EA83

split-complementary

#83B8EA #EA8385 #EAE883

monochromatic

#237CCF #4F9AE1 #83B8EA #B7D6F3 #E5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#83B8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#83B8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83B8EA

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83B8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83B8EA	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AC4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83b8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.091 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcdf1',
    500: '#83b8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83b8ea;
$custom-light: #abcdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83b8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.126,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76442,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83B8EA

secondary

#F2E4D7

accent

#7012D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83B8EA

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

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