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#83add2 color: Cotton Wool Blue

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208°
100%

OKLCH

73.1%
0.071
246°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.37:1 · Below AALc -52
Black text8.87:1 · AALc 57

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About #83add2

#83add2 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #83add2 mixed with white

  1. 83add2
  2. 8fb5d7
  3. 9cbddb
  4. a8c5e0
  5. b4cee4
  6. c0d6e9
  7. cddeed
  8. d9e6f2
  9. e6eef6
  10. f2f7fb

Darker: #83add2 mixed with black

  1. 83add2
  2. 7196b6
  3. 607f9b
  4. 4f6a81
  5. 3f5568
  6. 2f4150
  7. 202d39
  8. 121b24
  9. 060b10
  10. 010102

Calmer: #83add2 with less saturation

  1. 83add2
  2. 87adce
  3. 8bacca
  4. 8facc6
  5. 93abc1
  6. 96abbd
  7. 9aaab9
  8. 9daab5
  9. a1a9b0
  10. a4a8ac