Ideal Weight for 183 cm (6'0")
Instant answer: The healthy weight range for someone 183 cm tall is 62–83.4 kg (137–184 lbs). The midpoint is 72.7 kg.
Adults at 183 cm typically fall within a healthy weight band of 62–83.4 kg using the WHO BMI thresholds.
Ideal weight by formula
Different clinical formulas give slightly different ideal weights. None is universally "correct" — they are reference points, most useful when combined.
| Method | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| BMI-based range | 62–83.4 kg | 62–83.4 kg |
| Devine (1974) | 77.7 kg | 73.2 kg |
| Robinson (1983) | 74.9 kg | 69.5 kg |
BMI at 183 cm for different weights
| Weight | In lbs | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 kg | 126 lbs | 17.0 | Underweight |
| 62 kg | 137 lbs | 18.5 | Normal weight |
| 68 kg | 150 lbs | 20.3 | Normal weight |
| 73 kg | 161 lbs | 21.8 | Normal weight |
| 78 kg | 172 lbs | 23.3 | Normal weight |
| 83 kg | 183 lbs | 24.8 | Normal weight |
| 88 kg | 194 lbs | 26.3 | Overweight |
| 93 kg | 205 lbs | 27.8 | Overweight |
Frequently asked questions
What is the ideal weight for 183 cm?
Adults who are 183 cm (6'0") tall have a healthy weight range of 62–83.4 kg (137–184 lbs), based on the WHO BMI band of 18.5–24.9.
What is the ideal weight for a man at 183 cm?
Men 183 cm tall typically aim for the upper portion of the healthy range. The Devine formula gives 77.7 kg, the Robinson formula gives 74.9 kg.
What is the ideal weight for a woman at 183 cm?
Women 183 cm tall typically settle near the midpoint. The Devine formula gives 73.2 kg, the Robinson formula gives 69.5 kg.
How is ideal weight calculated?
The BMI-based healthy range uses BMI 18.5–24.9 multiplied by height-in-metres squared. Clinical formulas like Devine and Robinson use a base value plus a per-inch adjustment above 60 inches (152 cm).