#83BDC8#83BDC8

#83BDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.062 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDC8
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 200)
HSL	hsl(190, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(190, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -15.98, -11.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 19.70, 215.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0532 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.062 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9794, 45.3884, 61.3920)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDC8 #C88E83

analogous

#83C8B0 #83BDC8 #839BC8

triadic

#83BDC8 #C883BD #BDC883

tetradic

#83BDC8 #B083C8 #C88E83 #9BC883

square

#83BDC8 #B083C8 #C88E83 #9BC883

split-complementary

#83BDC8 #C8839B #C8B083

monochromatic

#408491 #59A6B5 #83BDC8 #ADD4DB #D8EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#83BDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#83BDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDC8

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDC8	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.062 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d1d8',
    500: '#83bdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdc8;
$custom-light: #a9d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.565,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76236,
    "c": 0.06185,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDC8

secondary

#DFCBC8

accent

#4834B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#101414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDC8

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

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