#83C8EA#83C8EA

#83C8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.085 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8EA
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, -12.96, -23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 26.94, 241.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0537 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.085 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8604, 52.0712, 85.5128)
Luminance	0.5207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8EA #EAA583

analogous

#83EAD9 #83C8EA #8395EA

triadic

#83C8EA #EA83C8 #C8EA83

tetradic

#83C8EA #D983EA #EAA583 #95EA83

square

#83C8EA #D983EA #EAA583 #95EA83

split-complementary

#83C8EA #EA8395 #EAD983

monochromatic

#2397CF #4FB1E1 #83C8EA #B7DFF3 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#83C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#83C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8EA

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8EA	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56D2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.085 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd8f0',
    500: '#83c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8ea;
$custom-light: #acd8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.806,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79923,
    "c": 0.08456,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8EA

secondary

#C3754E

accent

#5212D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8EA

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

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