#83CBE3#83CBE3

#83CBE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.079 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CBE3
RGB	rgb(131, 203, 227)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(195, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 10.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -16.37, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 25.04, 229.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0599 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.079 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5762, 53.0801, 80.5547)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CBE3 #E39B83

analogous

#83E3CB #83CBE3 #839BE3

triadic

#83CBE3 #E383CB #CBE383

tetradic

#83CBE3 #CB83E3 #E39B83 #9BE383

square

#83CBE3 #CB83E3 #E39B83 #9BE383

split-complementary

#83CBE3 #E3839B #E3CB83

monochromatic

#2B9BC0 #51B6D8 #83CBE3 #B5E0EE #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#83CBE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#83CBE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CBE3

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CBE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CBE3	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBCE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AD3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cbe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 203, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.079 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdbeb',
    500: '#83cbe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cbe3;
$custom-light: #abdbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cbe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80322,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CBE3

secondary

#BB6A4F

accent

#471BCB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CBE3

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

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