#83CED8#83CED8

#83CED8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.076 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83CED8
RGB	rgb(131, 206, 216)
HSL	hsl(187, 52%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(187, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -20.70, -12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 24.08, 210.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.0677 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.076 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8216, 53.9228, 73.0514)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83CED8 #D88D83

analogous

#83D8B7 #83CED8 #83A3D8

triadic

#83CED8 #D883CE #CED883

tetradic

#83CED8 #B783D8 #D88D83 #A3D883

square

#83CED8 #B783D8 #D88D83 #A3D883

split-complementary

#83CED8 #D883A3 #D8B783

monochromatic

#369DAB #54BCC9 #83CED8 #B2E0E7 #E0F3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#83CED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#83CED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #83CED8

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83CED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83CED8	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83ced8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 206, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.076 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdde4',
    500: '#83ced8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83ced8;
$custom-light: #abdde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83ced8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 52.147,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80601,
    "c": 0.07565,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83CED8

secondary

#AE5C51

accent

#3826C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #83CED8

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

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