#83B8EE#83B8EE

#83B8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.096 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83B8EE
RGB	rgb(131, 184, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(210, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 22.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, -3.32, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 32.47, 264.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.0334 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.096 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9280, 45.2765, 87.4022)
Luminance	0.4528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83B8EE #EEB983

analogous

#83EEEE #83B8EE #8383EE

triadic

#83B8EE #EE83B8 #B8EE83

tetradic

#83B8EE #EE83EE #EEB983 #83EE83

square

#83B8EE #EE83EE #EEB983 #83EE83

split-complementary

#83B8EE #EE8383 #EEEE83

monochromatic

#1E7AD9 #4D99E7 #83B8EE #B9D7F5 #E4F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#83B8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#83B8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83B8EE

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83B8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83B8EE	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57C4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83b8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 184, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.096 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#accdf3',
    500: '#83b8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83b8ee;
$custom-light: #accdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83b8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.28,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76613,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83B8EE

secondary

#F3E6D8

accent

#740DD8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #83B8EE

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

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