Color

#83bdc9

#83bdc9
hex#83bdc9
rgbrgb(131, 189, 201)
hslhsl(190, 39%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.763 0.062 211.9)
Closest name: Crystal Lake (#88b5c4)Relative luminance 0.4544

Colors that go with #83bdc9

Charcoal, Dark Salmon and Copper lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #83bdc9

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c98f83

#83c9b1 · #839ac9

#c983bd · #bdc983

Split-complementary

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#c9839a · #c9b183

#b183c9 · #c98f83 · #9ac983

Contrast

#83bdc9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.08:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3d7d8a as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #2d5d67 as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.27:1)
Aaon black
10.09:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #83bdc9 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#83bdc9 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #83bdc9
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #83bdc9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/83bdc9-a2b6be-df4e7c-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md