#83BCBB#83BCBB

#83BCBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.059 H 194.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BCBB
RGB	rgb(131, 188, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(179, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -18.58, -5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 19.36, 196.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0572 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.059 194.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3099, 44.3776, 53.6566)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BCBB #BC8384

analogous

#83BC9E #83BCBB #83A1BC

triadic

#83BCBB #BB83BC #BCBB83

tetradic

#83BCBB #9E83BC #BC8384 #A1BC83

square

#83BCBB #9E83BC #BC8384 #A1BC83

split-complementary

#83BCBB #BC83A1 #BC9E83

monochromatic

#45807F #5BA7A5 #83BCBB #ABD1D1 #D2E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#83BCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#83BCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BCBB

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BCBB	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.059 194.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d0cf',
    500: '#83bcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bcbb;
$custom-light: #a9d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.947,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75577,
    "c": 0.05911,
    "h": 194.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BCBB

secondary

#D8C3C3

accent

#3D3FA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BCBB

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

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