#83BDEB#83BDEB

#83BDEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.089 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BDEB
RGB	rgb(131, 189, 235)
HSL	hsl(207, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(207, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -6.86, -28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 29.55, 256.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0403 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.089 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5479, 47.2158, 85.4527)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BDEB #EBB183

analogous

#83EBE5 #83BDEB #8389EB

triadic

#83BDEB #EB83BD #BDEB83

tetradic

#83BDEB #E583EB #EBB183 #89EB83

square

#83BDEB #E583EB #EBB183 #89EB83

split-complementary

#83BDEB #EB8389 #EBE583

monochromatic

#2284D2 #4EA1E2 #83BDEB #B8D9F4 #E5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#83BDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#83BDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BDEB

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BDEB	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABDED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58C8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 189, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.089 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0f1',
    500: '#83bdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bdeb;
$custom-light: #abd0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.538,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77563,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BDEB

secondary

#F2E3D8

accent

#6711D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BDEB

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

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