#83aaee

Color #83aaee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.21 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#83aaee

RGB

rgb(131, 170, 238)

HSL

hsl(218.1, 75.9%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.1, 45%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(45%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(69.29, 4.44, -38.17)

LCH

lch(69.29, 38.43, 276.63)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1081, 261.17)

HWB

hwb(218.1, 51.4%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eec783

Analogous

#83e0ee

#83aaee

#9283ee

Triadic

#83aaee

#ee83aa

#aaee83

Split-complementary

#83aaee

#ee9283

#e0ee83

Tetradic

#83aaee

#c783ee

#eec783

#aaee83

Square

#83aaee

#ee83e0

#eec783

#83ee92

Shades

Color #83aaee mixed toward black.

#4d85e7

#1e62d8

#1649a2

#0f316c

#071836

Tints

Color #83aaee mixed toward white.

#98b8f1

#acc6f4

#c1d5f7

#d6e3f9

#eaf1fc

Tones

Color #83aaee mixed toward gray.

#8cade5

#95afdc

#9eb1d3

#a7b4ca

#b0b6c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9596e0 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#9390dc · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#85d4d1 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 20.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #83aaee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83aaee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#83aaee (#83aaee) is rgb(131, 170, 238) in RGB.

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

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