#83CAE2#83CAE2

#83CAE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.079 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CAE2
RGB	rgb(131, 202, 226)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(195, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 10.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.61, -16.11, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.61, 24.82, 229.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0591 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.079 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2032, 52.5543, 79.7515)
Luminance	0.5256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CAE2 #E29B83

analogous

#83E2CB #83CAE2 #839AE2

triadic

#83CAE2 #E283CA #CAE283

tetradic

#83CAE2 #CB83E2 #E29B83 #9AE283

square

#83CAE2 #CB83E2 #E29B83 #9AE283

split-complementary

#83CAE2 #E2839A #E2CB83

monochromatic

#2C99BE #51B5D6 #83CAE2 #B5DFEE #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#83CAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#83CAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CAE2

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CAE2	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BD2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 202, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.079 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdaeb',
    500: '#83cae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cae2;
$custom-light: #abdaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.158,
    "s": 62.092,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80063,
    "c": 0.0787,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CAE2

secondary

#BA6A4F

accent

#481CCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CAE2

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

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