#83abe4 color: Queer Blue
#83abe4 is rgb(131, 171, 228) in RGB and oklch(73.402% 0.09403 257.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 11%
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About #83abe4
#83abe4 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #83abe4 mixed with white
Darker: #83abe4 mixed with black
Calmer: #83abe4 with less saturation
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Questions about #83abe4
What color is #83abe4?
#83abe4 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 171, 228), in HSL hsl(215.26, 64.24%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.402% 0.09403 257.242).
What colors go well with #83abe4?
The complementary color of #83abe4 is #caa163. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63b5d7 and #a5a0e1. The triadic partners are #de9193 and #8db77c.
Is white or black text more readable on #83abe4?
Black text reads better on #83abe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83abe4 a warm or cool color?
#83abe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.094.