#83BDAB#83BDAB

#83BDAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.066 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDAB
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 171)
HSL	hsl(161, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(161, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -22.69, 3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 22.90, 172.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0653 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.066 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9059, 44.1590, 45.2045)
Luminance	0.4416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDAB #BD8395

analogous

#83BD8E #83BDAB #83B2BD

triadic

#83BDAB #AB83BD #BDAB83

tetradic

#83BDAB #8E83BD #BD8395 #B2BD83

square

#83BDAB #8E83BD #BD8395 #B2BD83

split-complementary

#83BDAB #BD83B2 #BD8E83

monochromatic

#45816E #5BA890 #83BDAB #ABD2C6 #D3E8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#83BDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#83BDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDAB

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDAB	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.066 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d1c4',
    500: '#83bdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdab;
$custom-light: #a9d1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.379,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75318,
    "c": 0.06573,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDAB

secondary

#D8C3CA

accent

#3C5EA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDAB

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

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