#83CAE3#83CAE3

#83CAE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.079 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CAE3
RGB	rgb(131, 202, 227)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 11%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -15.85, -19.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 25.03, 230.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.0587 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.079 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3408, 52.6093, 80.4762)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CAE3 #E39C83

analogous

#83E3CC #83CAE3 #839AE3

triadic

#83CAE3 #E383CA #CAE383

tetradic

#83CAE3 #CC83E3 #E39C83 #9AE383

square

#83CAE3 #CC83E3 #E39C83 #9AE383

split-complementary

#83CAE3 #E3839A #E3CC83

monochromatic

#2B99C0 #51B5D8 #83CAE3 #B5DFEE #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#83CAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#83CAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CAE3

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CAE3	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AD2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 202, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.079 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdaeb',
    500: '#83cae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cae3;
$custom-light: #abdaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.625,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.801,
    "c": 0.07933,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CAE3

secondary

#BB6B4F

accent

#481BCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CAE3

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

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