#83acdd color: Buoyant Blue
#83acdd is rgb(131, 172, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.31% 0.0843 253.31) 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 13%
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About #83acdd
#83acdd is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 253°.
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 Buoyant Blue (#84addb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #83acdd mixed with white
Darker: #83acdd mixed with black
Calmer: #83acdd with less saturation
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Questions about #83acdd
What color is #83acdd?
#83acdd is soft light blue. The closest named color is Buoyant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 172, 221), in HSL hsl(212.67, 56.96%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.31% 0.0843 253.31).
What colors go well with #83acdd?
The complementary color of #83acdd is #c9a16c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69b5d0 and #a1a2dd. The triadic partners are #d89399 and #94b57e.
Is white or black text more readable on #83acdd?
Black text reads better on #83acdd: 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 #83acdd a warm or cool color?
#83acdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.084.