#83ace3 color: Queer Blue
#83ace3 is rgb(131, 172, 227) in RGB and oklch(73.57% 0.09186 255.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- slate-400
- Black 11%
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About #83ace3
#83ace3 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #83ace3 mixed with white
Darker: #83ace3 mixed with black
Calmer: #83ace3 with less saturation
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Questions about #83ace3
What color is #83ace3?
#83ace3 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 172, 227), in HSL hsl(214.38, 63.16%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.57% 0.09186 255.947).
What colors go well with #83ace3?
The complementary color of #83ace3 is #cba265. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65b6d6 and #a4a1e1. The triadic partners are #dd9296 and #8fb77d.
Is white or black text more readable on #83ace3?
Black text reads better on #83ace3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83ace3 a warm or cool color?
#83ace3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.092.