#83a5ef color: Bright light blue
#83a5ef is rgb(131, 165, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.653% 0.11468 264.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #83a5ef
#83a5ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #83a5ef mixed with white
Darker: #83a5ef mixed with black
Calmer: #83a5ef with less saturation
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Questions about #83a5ef
What color is #83a5ef?
#83a5ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 165, 239), in HSL hsl(221.11, 77.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.653% 0.11468 264.843).
What colors go well with #83a5ef?
The complementary color of #83a5ef is #c8a14a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54b2e4 and #ac98e7. The triadic partners are #e68982 and #77ba79.
Is white or black text more readable on #83a5ef?
Black text reads better on #83a5ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83a5ef a warm or cool color?
#83a5ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.115.