#83a0cd color: Caribbean Sky
#83a0cd is rgb(131, 160, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.058% 0.07398 259.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #83a0cd
#83a0cd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Sky (#819ecb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #83a0cd mixed with white
Darker: #83a0cd mixed with black
Calmer: #83a0cd with less saturation
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Questions about #83a0cd
What color is #83a0cd?
#83a0cd is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Caribbean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(131, 160, 205), in HSL hsl(216.49, 42.53%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.058% 0.07398 259.039).
What colors go well with #83a0cd?
The complementary color of #83a0cd is #b89a69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ca8c4 and #9d97ca. The triadic partners are #c98c8c and #87aa7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #83a0cd?
Black text reads better on #83a0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83a0cd a warm or cool color?
#83a0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.074.