#83BCC2#83BCC2
#83BCC2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.060 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83BCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 188, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 34%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 32%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.68, -16.92, -8.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.68, 19.14, 207.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% -0.0543 -0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.06 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0776, 44.6847, 57.6998) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.22
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.54
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.57
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83BCC2 #C28983
analogous
#83C2A8 #83BCC2 #839CC2
triadic
#83BCC2 #C283BC #BCC283
tetradic
#83BCC2 #A883C2 #C28983 #9CC283
square
#83BCC2 #A883C2 #C28983 #9CC283
split-complementary
#83BCC2 #C2839C #C2A883
monochromatic
#438188 #5AA6AE #83BCC2 #ACD2D6 #D5E8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#83BCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#83BCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83BCC2
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83BCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83BCC2 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B7C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8AFC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CC0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83bcc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.060 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a9d0d4',
500: '#83bcc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83bcc2; $custom-light: #a9d0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83bcc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 188,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.714,
"s": 34.054,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75807,
"c": 0.0596,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.44687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83BCC2
secondary
#DCC7C5
accent
#4439AD
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#101414
muted
#7F8283