#83BCDA#83BCDA

#83BCDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.073 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BCDA
RGB	rgb(131, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -10.88, -20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 23.54, 242.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0451 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.073 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9939, 45.8512, 73.0588)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BCDA #DAA183

analogous

#83DACC #83BCDA #8390DA

triadic

#83BCDA #DA83BC #BCDA83

tetradic

#83BCDA #CC83DA #DAA183 #90DA83

square

#83BCDA #CC83DA #DAA183 #90DA83

split-complementary

#83BCDA #DA8390 #DACC83

monochromatic

#3484AF #54A3CC #83BCDA #B2D5E8 #E1EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#83BCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#83BCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BCDA

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BCDA	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.073 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0e5',
    500: '#83bcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bcda;
$custom-light: #aad0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 54.037,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76669,
    "c": 0.07309,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BCDA

secondary

#E9D8CF

accent

#5A24C2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101415

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BCDA

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

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