#83C8BC#83C8BC

#83C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.072 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8BC
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(170, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -24.39, -0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 24.41, 182.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0719 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.072 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0882, 49.7623, 55.1126)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8BC #C8838F

analogous

#83C89A #83C8BC #83B2C8

triadic

#83C8BC #BC83C8 #C8BC83

tetradic

#83C8BC #9A83C8 #C8838F #B2C883

square

#83C8BC #9A83C8 #C8838F #B2C883

split-complementary

#83C8BC #C883B2 #C89A83

monochromatic

#409183 #59B5A5 #83C8BC #ADDBD3 #D8EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#83C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#83C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8BC

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8BC	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CCBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.072 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9d9d0',
    500: '#83c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8bc;
$custom-light: #a9d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78342,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8BC

secondary

#DFC8CC

accent

#344AB2

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#101413

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8BC

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

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