#83aee5 color: Queer Blue
#83aee5 is rgb(131, 174, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.084% 0.09269 254.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 10%
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About #83aee5
#83aee5 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #83aee5 mixed with white
Darker: #83aee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #83aee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #83aee5
What color is #83aee5?
#83aee5 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 174, 229), in HSL hsl(213.67, 65.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.084% 0.09269 254.902).
What colors go well with #83aee5?
The complementary color of #83aee5 is #cea367. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65b8d7 and #a5a3e4. The triadic partners are #df9398 and #92b97d.
Is white or black text more readable on #83aee5?
Black text reads better on #83aee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83aee5 a warm or cool color?
#83aee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.093.