#83BCD7#83BCD7

#83BCD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.071 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BCD7
RGB	rgb(131, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(199, 39%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -11.66, -19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 22.63, 238.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0462 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.071 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6049, 45.6956, 71.0100)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BCD7 #D79E83

analogous

#83D7C8 #83BCD7 #8392D7

triadic

#83BCD7 #D783BC #BCD783

tetradic

#83BCD7 #C883D7 #D79E83 #92D783

square

#83BCD7 #C883D7 #D79E83 #92D783

split-complementary

#83BCD7 #D78392 #D7C883

monochromatic

#3784A9 #55A3C8 #83BCD7 #B1D5E6 #E0EEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#83BCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#83BCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BCD7

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BCD7	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBAD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B0D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.071 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0e3',
    500: '#83bcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bcd7;
$custom-light: #aad0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76555,
    "c": 0.0706,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BCD7

secondary

#E8D6CE

accent

#5827BF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BCD7

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

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