#83BDCC#83BDCC

#83BDCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.064 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDCC
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(192, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(192, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, -14.99, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 20.18, 222.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0516 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.064 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4530, 45.5778, 63.8862)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDCC #CC9283

analogous

#83CCB6 #83BDCC #8398CC

triadic

#83BDCC #CC83BD #BDCC83

tetradic

#83BDCC #B683CC #CC9283 #98CC83

square

#83BDCC #B683CC #CC9283 #98CC83

split-complementary

#83BDCC #CC8398 #CCB683

monochromatic

#3E8497 #58A6BA #83BDCC #AED4DE #DAEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#83BDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#83BDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDCC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDCC	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.064 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1db',
    500: '#83bdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdcc;
$custom-light: #aad1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.329,
    "s": 41.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76376,
    "c": 0.06355,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDCC

secondary

#E2CEC9

accent

#4C31B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDCC

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

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