#83C4E2#83C4E2

#83C4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.079 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#83C4E2
RGBrgb(131, 196, 226)
HSLhsl(199, 62%, 70%)
HSVhsv(199, 42%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.94, -12.99, -21.42)
CIE-LCHlch(75.94, 25.05, 238.75°)
OKLaboklab(78.74% -0.0519 -0.0591)
OKLCHoklch(78.74% 0.079 228.7)
XYZxyz(42.8227, 49.7933, 79.2913)
Luminance0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#83C4E2 #E2A183
analogous
#83E2D0 #83C4E2 #8395E2
triadic
#83C4E2 #E283C4 #C4E283
tetradic
#83C4E2 #D083E2 #E2A183 #95E283
square
#83C4E2 #D083E2 #E2A183 #95E283
split-complementary
#83C4E2 #E28395 #E2D083
monochromatic
#2C90BE #51ACD6 #83C4E2 #B5DCEE #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#83C4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96
#83C4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C4E2
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##83C4E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##83C4E21.001.9210.9610.96
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9621.001.001.00
##00000010.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C1E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B7E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CCDCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #83c4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.079 228.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd5eb',
    500: '#83c4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #83c4e2;
$custom-light: #abd5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#83c4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 62.092,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78736,
    "c": 0.07863,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#83C4E2
secondary
#EEDBD3
accent
#531CCA
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#101416
muted
#7F8384

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#83C4E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva