#83CDED#83CDED

#83CDED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.086 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CDED
RGB	rgb(131, 205, 237)
HSL	hsl(198, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(198, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -14.76, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 27.30, 237.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.0585 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.086 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4720, 54.5990, 88.1941)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#83CDED #EDA383

analogous

#83EDD8 #83CDED #8398ED

triadic

#83CDED #ED83CD #CDED83

tetradic

#83CDED #D883ED #EDA383 #98ED83

square

#83CDED #D883ED #EDA383 #98ED83

split-complementary

#83CDED #ED8398 #EDD883

monochromatic

#1F9FD6 #4EB7E5 #83CDED #B8E3F5 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#83CDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#83CDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CDED

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CDED	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 205, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.086 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdcf3',
    500: '#83cded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83cded;
$custom-light: #acdcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.113,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81137,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CDED

secondary

#C7724D

accent

#4B0FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CDED

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

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