#83C8DF#83C8DF

#83C8DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.077 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8DF
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 223)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(195, 41%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.96, -15.86, -18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.96, 24.19, 229.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0578 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.077 221)
XYZ	xyz(43.3289, 51.4586, 77.4470)
Luminance	0.5146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8DF #DF9A83

analogous

#83DFC8 #83C8DF #839ADF

triadic

#83C8DF #DF83C8 #C8DF83

tetradic

#83C8DF #C883DF #DF9A83 #9ADF83

square

#83C8DF #C883DF #DF9A83 #9ADF83

split-complementary

#83C8DF #DF839A #DFC883

monochromatic

#3096B8 #52B2D2 #83C8DF #B4DEEC #E4F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#83C8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#83C8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8DF

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8DF	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC4E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.077 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd8e9',
    500: '#83c8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8df;
$custom-light: #abd8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79509,
    "c": 0.0766,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.51462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8DF

secondary

#B66A50

accent

#491FC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8DF

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

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