#83C6E9#83C6E9

#83C6E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.084 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C6E9
RGB	rgb(131, 198, 233)
HSL	hsl(201, 70%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -12.18, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 26.90, 243.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0517 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.084 232)
XYZ	xyz(44.2570, 51.0936, 84.6049)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C6E9 #E9A683

analogous

#83E9D9 #83C6E9 #8393E9

triadic

#83C6E9 #E983C6 #C6E983

tetradic

#83C6E9 #D983E9 #E9A683 #93E983

square

#83C6E9 #D983E9 #E9A683 #93E983

split-complementary

#83C6E9 #E98393 #E9D983

monochromatic

#2493CD #4FAEE0 #83C6E9 #B7DEF2 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#83C6E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#83C6E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C6E9

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C6E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C6E9	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 198, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.084 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd7f0',
    500: '#83c6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c6e9;
$custom-light: #abd7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.588,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79445,
    "c": 0.0841,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.51097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C6E9

secondary

#C2764E

accent

#5514D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C6E9

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

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