#83C8EF#83C8EF

#83C8EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.089 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83C8EF
RGB	rgb(131, 200, 239)
HSL	hsl(202, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(202, 45%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 16.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, -11.61, -26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 28.51, 245.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.052 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.089 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5888, 52.3626, 89.3493)
Luminance	0.5237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83C8EF #EFAA83

analogous

#83EFE0 #83C8EF #8392EF

triadic

#83C8EF #EF83C8 #C8EF83

tetradic

#83C8EF #E083EF #EFAA83 #92EF83

square

#83C8EF #E083EF #EFAA83 #92EF83

split-complementary

#83C8EF #EF8392 #EFE083

monochromatic

#1C96DB #4DB0E8 #83C8EF #B9E0F6 #E4F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#83C8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#83C8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83C8EF

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83C8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83C8EF	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83c8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 200, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.089 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd8f4',
    500: '#83c8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83c8ef;
$custom-light: #acd8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83c8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.667,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80118,
    "c": 0.08889,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83C8EF

secondary

#CA7A4D

accent

#560CD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #83C8EF

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