#83a4ef

Color #83a4ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#83a4ef

RGB

rgb(131, 164, 239)

HSL

hsl(221.7, 77.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.7, 45.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.2%, 31.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(67.73, 8.12, -41.15)

LCH

lch(67.73, 41.94, 281.16)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.1158, 265.49)

HWB

hwb(221.7, 51.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efce83

Analogous

#83daef

#83a4ef

#9883ef

Triadic

#83a4ef

#ef83a4

#a4ef83

Split-complementary

#83a4ef

#ef9883

#daef83

Tetradic

#83a4ef

#ce83ef

#efce83

#a4ef83

Square

#83a4ef

#ef83da

#efce83

#83ef98

Shades

Color #83a4ef mixed toward black.

#4c7ce8

#1c56da

#1541a4

#0e2b6d

#071637

Tints

Color #83a4ef mixed toward white.

#98b3f2

#acc2f4

#c1d1f7

#d6e1fa

#eaf0fc

Tones

Color #83a4ef mixed toward gray.

#8ca7e6

#95abdd

#9eaed4

#a7b2cb

#b0b5c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9293e0 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#918edc · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#85d3d0 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83a4ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83a4ef]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#83a4ef (#83a4ef) is rgb(131, 164, 239) in RGB.

No, #83a4ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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