#83CEEC#83CEEC
#83CEEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.086 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #83CEEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 206, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 73%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.5%, 12.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.05, -15.54, -22.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.05, 26.99, 234.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.32% -0.06 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.32% 0.086 225.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5663, 55.0206, 87.5068) |
| Luminance | 0.5502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 0.51
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 1.55
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.57
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 4.83
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.15
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#83CEEC #ECA183
analogous
#83ECD6 #83CEEC #839AEC
triadic
#83CEEC #EC83CE #CEEC83
tetradic
#83CEEC #D683EC #ECA183 #9AEC83
square
#83CEEC #D683EC #ECA183 #9AEC83
split-complementary
#83CEEC #EC839A #ECD683
monochromatic
#20A1D4 #4EB9E4 #83CEEC #B8E3F4 #E4F5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#83CEEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#83CEEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #83CEEC
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##83CEEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##83CEEC | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BECBEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBFEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54D7D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #83ceec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 206, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.086 225.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acddf2',
500: '#83ceec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #83ceec; $custom-light: #acddf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#83ceec",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 206,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.143,
"s": 73.427,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8132,
"c": 0.08554,
"h": 225.4
},
"luminance": 0.55024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#83CEEC
secondary
#C6704D
accent
#4810D6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#111516
muted
#818485