#83C8DE#83C8DE

#83C8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.076 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8DE
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 222)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -16.12, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 23.99, 227.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0582 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.076 220)
XYZ	xyz(43.1945, 51.4048, 76.7391)
Luminance	0.5141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8DE #DE9983

analogous

#83DEC6 #83C8DE #839BDE

triadic

#83C8DE #DE83C8 #C8DE83

tetradic

#83C8DE #C683DE #DE9983 #9BDE83

square

#83C8DE #C683DE #DE9983 #9BDE83

split-complementary

#83C8DE #DE839B #DEC683

monochromatic

#3096B6 #53B3D1 #83C8DE #B3DDEB #E4F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#83C8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#83C8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8DE

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8DE	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.076 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd8e8',
    500: '#83c8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8de;
$custom-light: #abd8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.505,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79473,
    "c": 0.076,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.51408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8DE

secondary

#B56950

accent

#4820C6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8DE

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

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