#83C8EE#83C8EE

#83C8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.088 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8EE
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 238)
HSL	hsl(201, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 16%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -11.89, -25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 28.19, 245.06°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0523 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.088 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4415, 52.3037, 88.5734)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8EE #EEA983

analogous

#83EEDE #83C8EE #8393EE

triadic

#83C8EE #EE83C8 #C8EE83

tetradic

#83C8EE #DE83EE #EEA983 #93EE83

square

#83C8EE #DE83EE #EEA983 #93EE83

split-complementary

#83C8EE #EE8393 #EEDE83

monochromatic

#1E96D9 #4DB0E7 #83C8EE #B9E0F5 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#83C8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#83C8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8EE

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8EE	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54D2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.088 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd8f3',
    500: '#83c8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8ee;
$custom-light: #acd8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.308,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80079,
    "c": 0.088,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8EE

secondary

#C8794D

accent

#550DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8EE

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

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