#83CBCD#83CBCD

#83CBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.072 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CBCD
RGB	rgb(131, 203, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -21.90, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 23.36, 200.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% -0.0685 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.072 198)
XYZ	xyz(41.7315, 51.9422, 65.5726)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CBCD #CD8583

analogous

#83CDAA #83CBCD #83A6CD

triadic

#83CBCD #CD83CB #CBCD83

tetradic

#83CBCD #AA83CD #CD8583 #A6CD83

square

#83CBCD #AA83CD #CD8583 #A6CD83

split-complementary

#83CBCD #CD83A6 #CDAA83

monochromatic

#3D9698 #57B9BB #83CBCD #AFDDDF #DAF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#83CBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#83CBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CBCD

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CBCD	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 203, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.072 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aadbdc',
    500: '#83cbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cbcd;
$custom-light: #aadbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.622,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79558,
    "c": 0.07204,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.51945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CBCD

secondary

#9E5856

accent

#3330B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CBCD

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

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