#83BDE3#83BDE3

#83BDE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.081 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDE3
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 227)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(204, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 16.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -9.03, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 26.44, 250.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% -0.0431 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.081 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4181, 46.7638, 79.5020)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDE3 #E3A983

analogous

#83E3D9 #83BDE3 #838DE3

triadic

#83BDE3 #E383BD #BDE383

tetradic

#83BDE3 #D983E3 #E3A983 #8DE383

square

#83BDE3 #D983E3 #E3A983 #8DE383

split-complementary

#83BDE3 #E3838D #E3D983

monochromatic

#2B85C0 #51A2D8 #83BDE3 #B5D8EE #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#83BDE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#83BDE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDE3

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDE3	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bde3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.081 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0ec',
    500: '#83bde3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bde3;
$custom-light: #abd0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bde3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.75,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77239,
    "c": 0.08115,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDE3

secondary

#EEDED4

accent

#601BCB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDE3

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

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