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#83a2fd color: Bright light blue

#83a2fd is rgb(131, 162, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.741% 0.13713 268.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

72.7%
0.137
269°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #83a2fd

#83a2fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #83a2fd mixed with white

  1. 83a2fd
  2. 8facfe
  3. 9bb5ff
  4. a7bfff
  5. b3c8ff
  6. bfd1ff
  7. ccdaff
  8. d8e4ff
  9. e5edff
  10. f2f6ff

Darker: #83a2fd mixed with black

  1. 83a2fd
  2. 718cdc
  3. 6077bc
  4. 4f639d
  5. 3f4f7f
  6. 2f3c62
  7. 202a47
  8. 12192d
  9. 060a16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #83a2fd with less saturation

  1. 83a2fd
  2. 87a3f5
  3. 8aa4ec
  4. 8ea5e4
  5. 91a5db
  6. 95a6d3
  7. 98a6ca
  8. 9ca6c2
  9. a0a7b9
  10. a3a7b0

Questions about #83a2fd

What color is #83a2fd?

#83a2fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 162, 253), in HSL hsl(224.75, 96.83%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.741% 0.13713 268.6).

What colors go well with #83a2fd?

The complementary color of #83a2fd is #caa128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b2f3 and #b392f1. The triadic partners are #f18375 and #63be75.

Is white or black text more readable on #83a2fd?

Black text reads better on #83a2fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #83a2fd a warm or cool color?

#83a2fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.137.