#83CCEE#83CCEE

#83CCEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.087 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CCEE
RGB	rgb(131, 204, 238)
HSL	hsl(199, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 14.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -13.97, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 27.66, 239.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.057 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.087 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3800, 54.1807, 88.8863)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CCEE #EEA583

analogous

#83EEDA #83CCEE #8397EE

triadic

#83CCEE #EE83CC #CCEE83

tetradic

#83CCEE #DA83EE #EEA583 #97EE83

square

#83CCEE #DA83EE #EEA583 #97EE83

split-complementary

#83CCEE #EE8397 #EEDA83

monochromatic

#1E9DD9 #4DB6E7 #83CCEE #B9E2F5 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#83CCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#83CCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CCEE

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CCEE	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83ccee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 204, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.087 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdbf3',
    500: '#83ccee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83ccee;
$custom-light: #acdbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83ccee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.065,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80956,
    "c": 0.08721,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CCEE

secondary

#C8744D

accent

#4E0DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CCEE

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

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