#83CBC2#83CBC2
#83CBC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.073 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83CBC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 203, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 41%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 4.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.94, -24.50, -2.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.94, 24.65, 186.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.21% -0.0731 -0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.21% 0.073 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4501, 51.4297, 58.8239) |
| Luminance | 0.5143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.74
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.19
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.46
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.58
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83CBC2 #CB838C
analogous
#83CB9E #83CBC2 #83B0CB
triadic
#83CBC2 #C283CB #CBC283
tetradic
#83CBC2 #9E83CB #CB838C #B0CB83
square
#83CBC2 #9E83CB #CB838C #B0CB83
split-complementary
#83CBC2 #CB83B0 #CB9E83
monochromatic
#3F958A #58B9AD #83CBC2 #AEDDD7 #D9EFEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#83CBC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.29
#83CBC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83CBC2
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83CBC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83CBC2 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.29 | 11.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C4C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BAC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69CEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83cbc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 203, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.073 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aadbd4',
500: '#83cbc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83cbc2; $custom-light: #aadbd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83cbc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 203,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 40.909,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79209,
"c": 0.07344,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.51432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83CBC2
secondary
#9C565F
accent
#3242B4
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FBFB
border
#D0D4D4
text
#101514
muted
#818483