#83BCDF#83BCDF

#83BCDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.078 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BCDF
RGB	rgb(131, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(203, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -9.56, -23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 25.21, 247.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0433 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.078 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6580, 46.1169, 76.5567)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BCDF #DFA683

analogous

#83DFD4 #83BCDF #838EDF

triadic

#83BCDF #DF83BC #BCDF83

tetradic

#83BCDF #D483DF #DFA683 #8EDF83

square

#83BCDF #D483DF #DFA683 #8EDF83

split-complementary

#83BCDF #DF838E #DFD483

monochromatic

#3084B8 #52A2D2 #83BCDF #B4D6EC #E4F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#83BCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#83BCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BCDF

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BCDF	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.078 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0e9',
    500: '#83bcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bcdf;
$custom-light: #abd0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.826,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76863,
    "c": 0.07762,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BCDF

secondary

#ECDCD2

accent

#5F1FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BCDF

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

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