#83C8CA#83C8CA

#83C8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.070 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8CA
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(182, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(182, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -21.12, -7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 22.54, 200.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0661 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.07 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6712, 50.3955, 63.4499)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8CA #CA8583

analogous

#83CAA8 #83C8CA #83A4CA

triadic

#83C8CA #CA83C8 #C8CA83

tetradic

#83C8CA #A883CA #CA8583 #A4CA83

square

#83C8CA #A883CA #CA8583 #A4CA83

split-complementary

#83C8CA #CA83A4 #CAA883

monochromatic

#3F9194 #58B5B8 #83C8CA #AEDBDC #D9EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#83C8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#83C8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8CA

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8CA	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.070 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad9da',
    500: '#83c8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8ca;
$custom-light: #aad9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.69,
    "s": 40.113,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78781,
    "c": 0.06952,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8CA

secondary

#9A5957

accent

#3632B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101414

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8CA

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

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