#83a3cc

Color #83a3cc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.5 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#83a3cc

RGB

rgb(131, 163, 204)

HSL

hsl(213.7, 41.7%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.7, 35.8%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.8%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(66.04, -0.96, -24.49)

LCH

lch(66.04, 24.51, 267.76)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.07, 254.85)

HWB

hwb(213.7, 51.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccac83

Analogous

#83c8cc

#83a3cc

#8883cc

Triadic

#83a3cc

#cc83a3

#a3cc83

Split-complementary

#83a3cc

#cc8883

#c8cc83

Tetradic

#83a3cc

#ac83cc

#ccac83

#a3cc83

Square

#83a3cc

#cc83c8

#ccac83

#83cc88

Shades

Color #83a3cc mixed toward black.

#5b86bc

#416a9e

#314f77

#21354f

#101a28

Tints

Color #83a3cc mixed toward white.

#98b2d5

#acc2dd

#c1d1e6

#d6e0ee

#eaf0f7

Tones

Color #83a3cc mixed toward gray.

#89a4c6

#8fa5c0

#95a5ba

#9ba6b4

#a1a7ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292c3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#908ec1 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#85bcba · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83a3cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83a3cc]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#83a3cc (#83a3cc) is rgb(131, 163, 204) in RGB.

No, #83a3cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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