#83BCDB#83BCDB

#83BCDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.074 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BCDB
RGB	rgb(131, 188, 219)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -10.62, -21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 23.86, 243.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.0447 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.074 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1251, 45.9037, 73.7501)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BCDB #DBA283

analogous

#83DBCE #83BCDB #8390DB

triadic

#83BCDB #DB83BC #BCDB83

tetradic

#83BCDB #CE83DB #DBA283 #90DB83

square

#83BCDB #CE83DB #DBA283 #90DB83

split-complementary

#83BCDB #DB8390 #DBCE83

monochromatic

#3384B0 #54A2CD #83BCDB #B2D6E9 #E2EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#83BCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#83BCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BCDB

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BCDB	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.074 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0e6',
    500: '#83bcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bcdb;
$custom-light: #aad0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.136,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76707,
    "c": 0.07397,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BCDB

secondary

#EAD9D0

accent

#5B23C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BCDB

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

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