#83C8BF#83C8BF

#83C8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.071 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8BF
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 191)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(172, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -23.71, -2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 23.83, 185.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0706 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.071 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4150, 49.8930, 56.8335)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8BF #C8838C

analogous

#83C89D #83C8BF #83AEC8

triadic

#83C8BF #BF83C8 #C8BF83

tetradic

#83C8BF #9D83C8 #C8838C #AEC883

square

#83C8BF #9D83C8 #C8838C #AEC883

split-complementary

#83C8BF #C883AE #C89D83

monochromatic

#409186 #59B5A9 #83C8BF #ADDBD5 #D8EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#83C8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#83C8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8BF

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8BF	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B8C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BCBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.071 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad9d2',
    500: '#83c8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8bf;
$custom-light: #aad9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78433,
    "c": 0.07095,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8BF

secondary

#DFC8CB

accent

#3444B2

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8BF

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

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