#83CAEB#83CAEB

#83CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.085 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CAEB
RGB	rgb(131, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(199, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -13.74, -23.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 27.02, 239.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0557 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.085 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4707, 53.0613, 86.4269)
Luminance	0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CAEB #EBA483

analogous

#83EBD8 #83CAEB #8396EB

triadic

#83CAEB #EB83CA #CAEB83

tetradic

#83CAEB #D883EB #EBA483 #96EB83

square

#83CAEB #D883EB #EBA483 #96EB83

split-complementary

#83CAEB #EB8396 #EBD883

monochromatic

#229AD2 #4EB3E2 #83CAEB #B8E1F4 #E5F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#83CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#83CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CAEB

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CAEB	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55D3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.085 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdaf1',
    500: '#83caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83caeb;
$custom-light: #acdaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.038,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80401,
    "c": 0.08508,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CAEB

secondary

#C5734D

accent

#4F11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CAEB

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

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