#83b4fd color: Parakeet Blue
#83b4fd is rgb(131, 180, 253) in RGB and oklch(76.44% 0.11786 258.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 1%
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About #83b4fd
#83b4fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet Blue (#7eb6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #83b4fd mixed with white
Darker: #83b4fd mixed with black
Calmer: #83b4fd with less saturation
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Questions about #83b4fd
What color is #83b4fd?
#83b4fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Parakeet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 180, 253), in HSL hsl(215.9, 96.83%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.44% 0.11786 258.149).
What colors go well with #83b4fd?
The complementary color of #83b4fd is #dba954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53c1ed and #afa6f9. The triadic partners are #f49396 and #8cc47a.
Is white or black text more readable on #83b4fd?
Black text reads better on #83b4fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83b4fd a warm or cool color?
#83b4fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.118.