#83BED5#83BED5

#83BED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.069 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83BED5
RGB	rgb(131, 190, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -13.23, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 21.99, 233.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.0494 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.069 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7797, 46.4538, 69.8082)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83BED5 #D59A83

analogous

#83D5C3 #83BED5 #8395D5

triadic

#83BED5 #D583BE #BED583

tetradic

#83BED5 #C383D5 #D59A83 #95D583

square

#83BED5 #C383D5 #D59A83 #95D583

split-complementary

#83BED5 #D58395 #D5C383

monochromatic

#3887A6 #55A6C6 #83BED5 #B1D6E4 #DEEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#83BED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#83BED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83BED5

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83BED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83BED5	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BBD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83bed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 190, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.069 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1e2',
    500: '#83bed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83bed5;
$custom-light: #aad1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83bed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.829,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76923,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83BED5

secondary

#E7D4CD

accent

#5229BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #83BED5

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

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