#83BEC8#83BEC8

#83BEC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.062 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BEC8
RGB	rgb(131, 190, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(189, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -16.50, -11.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 19.89, 213.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0545 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.062 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1953, 45.8201, 61.4639)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BEC8 #C88D83

analogous

#83C8B0 #83BEC8 #839BC8

triadic

#83BEC8 #C883BE #BEC883

tetradic

#83BEC8 #B083C8 #C88D83 #9BC883

square

#83BEC8 #B083C8 #C88D83 #9BC883

split-complementary

#83BEC8 #C8839B #C8B083

monochromatic

#408591 #59A8B5 #83BEC8 #ADD4DB #D8EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#83BEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#83BEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BEC8

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BEC8	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B1C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 190, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.062 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d1d8',
    500: '#83bec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bec8;
$custom-light: #a9d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.696,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76461,
    "c": 0.06237,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BEC8

secondary

#DFCBC8

accent

#4634B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#101414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BEC8

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

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