#83CDEE#83CDEE

#83CDEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.087 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CDEE
RGB	rgb(131, 205, 238)
HSL	hsl(199, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.84, -14.49, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.84, 27.57, 238.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0582 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.087 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6185, 54.6576, 88.9657)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CDEE #EEA483

analogous

#83EEDA #83CDEE #8397EE

triadic

#83CDEE #EE83CD #CDEE83

tetradic

#83CDEE #DA83EE #EEA483 #97EE83

square

#83CDEE #DA83EE #EEA483 #97EE83

split-complementary

#83CDEE #EE8397 #EEDA83

monochromatic

#1E9FD9 #4DB7E7 #83CDEE #B9E3F5 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#83CDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#83CDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CDEE

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CDEE	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83cdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 205, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.087 228.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83cdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.505,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81176,
    "c": 0.08709,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CDEE

secondary

#C8734D

accent

#4C0DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CDEE

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

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