#83CAFA#83CAFA
#83CAFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.099 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83CAFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 202, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 92%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 48%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.44, -9.65, -30.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.44, 31.98, 252.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0505 -0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.099 239.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7298, 53.9649, 98.3251) |
| Luminance | 0.5397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 0.41
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 1.40
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 1.44
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.47
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.33
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83CAFA #FAB383
analogous
#83FAEF #83CAFA #838EFA
triadic
#83CAFA #FA83CA #CAFA83
tetradic
#83CAFA #EF83FA #FAB383 #8EFA83
square
#83CAFA #EF83FA #FAB383 #8EFA83
split-complementary
#83CAFA #FA838E #FAEF83
monochromatic
#0D98F5 #48B1F8 #83CAFA #BEE3FC #E2F2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#83CAFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#83CAFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83CAFA
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83CAFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83CAFA | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C9FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5BDF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AD6DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83cafa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 202, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.099 239.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#addafc',
500: '#83cafa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83cafa; $custom-light: #addafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83cafa",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 202,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.202,
"s": 92.248,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80997,
"c": 0.09863,
"h": 239.2
},
"luminance": 0.53968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83CAFA
secondary
#D88349
accent
#5D00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#111417
muted
#818385