#83a5df color: Blue Cue
#83a5df is rgb(131, 165, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.907% 0.09314 260.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #83a5df
#83a5df is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #83a5df mixed with white
Darker: #83a5df mixed with black
Calmer: #83a5df with less saturation
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What color is #83a5df?
#83a5df is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 165, 223), in HSL hsl(217.83, 58.97%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.907% 0.09314 260.84).
What colors go well with #83a5df?
The complementary color of #83a5df is #c29e5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62afd4 and #a49adb. The triadic partners are #d98d8b and #84b37c.
Is white or black text more readable on #83a5df?
Black text reads better on #83a5df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83a5df a warm or cool color?
#83a5df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.093.