#83BDBE#83BDBE

#83BDBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.060 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDBE
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -18.39, -6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 19.51, 199.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.0572 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.06 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8488, 44.9361, 55.4371)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDBE #BE8483

analogous

#83BEA1 #83BDBE #839FBE

triadic

#83BDBE #BE83BD #BDBE83

tetradic

#83BDBE #A183BE #BE8483 #9FBE83

square

#83BDBE #A183BE #BE8483 #9FBE83

split-complementary

#83BDBE #BE839F #BEA183

monochromatic

#448182 #5BA8A9 #83BDBE #ABD2D3 #D3E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#83BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#83BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDBE

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDBE	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.060 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d1d1',
    500: '#83bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdbe;
$custom-light: #a9d1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.017,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75901,
    "c": 0.05996,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDBE

secondary

#D9C4C4

accent

#3D3CAA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDBE

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