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#83acd1 color: Cotton Wool Blue

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208°
100%

OKLCH

72.8%
0.070
246°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.39:1 · Below AALc -52
Black text8.79:1 · AALc 57

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About #83acd1

#83acd1 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cotton Wool Blue (#83abd2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #83acd1 mixed with white

  1. 83acd1
  2. 8fb4d6
  3. 9bbcdb
  4. a8c5df
  5. b4cde4
  6. c0d5e8
  7. cddded
  8. d9e6f2
  9. e6eef6
  10. f2f7fb

Darker: #83acd1 mixed with black

  1. 83acd1
  2. 7195b5
  3. 607f9b
  4. 4f6981
  5. 3f5468
  6. 2f4050
  7. 202d39
  8. 121b23
  9. 060b10
  10. 010102

Calmer: #83acd1 with less saturation

  1. 83acd1
  2. 87accd
  3. 8babc9
  4. 8fabc5
  5. 92aac0
  6. 96aabc
  7. 99a9b8
  8. 9da9b4
  9. a0a8b0
  10. a4a8ab