#83BDAE#83BDAE

#83BDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.064 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDAE
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(164, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(164, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -22.04, 1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 22.09, 175.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.064 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.064 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1951, 44.2746, 46.7276)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDAE #BD8392

analogous

#83BD91 #83BDAE #83AFBD

triadic

#83BDAE #AE83BD #BDAE83

tetradic

#83BDAE #9183BD #BD8392 #AFBD83

square

#83BDAE #9183BD #BD8392 #AFBD83

split-complementary

#83BDAE #BD83AF #BD9183

monochromatic

#458171 #5BA894 #83BDAE #ABD2C8 #D3E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#83BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#83BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDAE

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDAE	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.064 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d1c6',
    500: '#83bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdae;
$custom-light: #a9d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.483,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75405,
    "c": 0.06409,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDAE

secondary

#D8C3C9

accent

#3C58A9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDAE

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

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