#83C8B8#83C8B8

#83C8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.074 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#83C8B8
RGBrgb(131, 200, 184)
HSLhsl(166, 39%, 65%)
HSVhsv(166, 35%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 0%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.82, -25.30, 1.11)
CIE-LCHlch(75.82, 25.32, 177.50°)
OKLaboklab(78.22% -0.0736 0.0025)
OKLCHoklch(78.22% 0.074 178)
XYZxyz(38.6630, 49.5922, 52.8731)
Luminance0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#83C8B8 #C88393
analogous
#83C896 #83C8B8 #83B5C8
triadic
#83C8B8 #B883C8 #C8B883
tetradic
#83C8B8 #9683C8 #C88393 #B5C883
square
#83C8B8 #9683C8 #C88393 #B5C883
split-complementary
#83C8B8 #C883B5 #C89683
monochromatic
#40917E #59B5A0 #83C8B8 #ADDBD0 #D8EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#83C8B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92
#83C8B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8B8
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##83C8B8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##83C8B81.001.9210.9210.92
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9221.001.001.00
##00000010.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C0B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B7B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6ECAC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #83c8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.074 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d9cd',
    500: '#83c8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #83c8b8;
$custom-light: #a9d9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#83c8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.087,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78223,
    "c": 0.07364,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.49595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#83C8B8
secondary
#DFC8CD
accent
#3451B2
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#101413
muted
#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8B8

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#83C8B8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva