#83b4e7

Color #83b4e7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.35 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#83b4e7

RGB

rgb(131, 180, 231)

HSL

hsl(210.6, 67.6%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.6, 43.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(71.71, -3.07, -30.6)

LCH

lch(71.71, 30.75, 264.27)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0905, 250.1)

HWB

hwb(210.6, 51.4%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7b683

Analogous

#83e6e7

#83b4e7

#8483e7

Triadic

#83b4e7

#e783b4

#b4e783

Split-complementary

#83b4e7

#e78483

#e6e783

Tetradic

#83b4e7

#b683e7

#e7b683

#b4e783

Square

#83b4e7

#e783e6

#e7b683

#83e784

Shades

Color #83b4e7 mixed toward black.

#5095dd

#2777ca

#1d5998

#143c65

#0a1e33

Tints

Color #83b4e7 mixed toward white.

#98c1eb

#accdef

#c1daf3

#d6e6f7

#eaf3fb

Tones

Color #83b4e7 mixed toward gray.

#8bb4df

#94b4d6

#9cb5ce

#a4b5c6

#adb5bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bdc · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#9894d9 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#86d3d1 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83b4e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b4e7]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#83b4e7 (#83b4e7) is rgb(131, 180, 231) in RGB.

No, #83b4e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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