#83CABC#83CABC

#83CABC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.074 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CABC
RGB	rgb(131, 202, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(168, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 6.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -25.38, -0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 25.38, 180.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0744 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.074 180.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5544, 50.6948, 55.2680)
Luminance	0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CABC #CA8391

analogous

#83CA98 #83CABC #83B4CA

triadic

#83CABC #BC83CA #CABC83

tetradic

#83CABC #9883CA #CA8391 #B4CA83

square

#83CABC #9883CA #CA8391 #B4CA83

split-complementary

#83CABC #CA83B4 #CA9883

monochromatic

#3F9483 #58B8A5 #83CABC #AEDCD3 #D9EFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#83CABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#83CABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CABC

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CABC	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CCCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 202, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.074 180.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aadad0',
    500: '#83cabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cabc;
$custom-light: #aadad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.169,
    "s": 40.113,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.788,
    "c": 0.07437,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CABC

secondary

#9A5764

accent

#324CB3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101513

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CABC

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

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