#83BDCF#83BDCF

#83BDCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.065 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDCF
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 37%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -14.23, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 20.69, 226.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0505 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.065 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8163, 45.7231, 65.7995)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDCF #CF9583

analogous

#83CFBB #83BDCF #8397CF

triadic

#83BDCF #CF83BD #BDCF83

tetradic

#83BDCF #BB83CF #CF9583 #97CF83

square

#83BDCF #BB83CF #CF9583 #97CF83

split-complementary

#83BDCF #CF8397 #CFBB83

monochromatic

#3C859B #57A6BE #83BDCF #AFD4E0 #DBECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#83BDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#83BDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDCF

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDCF	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.065 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1dd',
    500: '#83bdcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdcf;
$custom-light: #aad1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.211,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76483,
    "c": 0.06513,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDCF

secondary

#E3D0CA

accent

#4F2EB7

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDCF

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

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