#83b5fa color: Parakeet Blue
#83b5fa is rgb(131, 181, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.51% 0.11311 256.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #83b5fa
#83b5fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet Blue (#7eb6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #83b5fa mixed with white
Darker: #83b5fa mixed with black
Calmer: #83b5fa with less saturation
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What color is #83b5fa?
#83b5fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Parakeet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 181, 250), in HSL hsl(214.79, 92.25%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.51% 0.11311 256.599).
What colors go well with #83b5fa?
The complementary color of #83b5fa is #dba95a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57c1ea and #ada8f7. The triadic partners are #f29499 and #91c37b.
Is white or black text more readable on #83b5fa?
Black text reads better on #83b5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #83b5fa a warm or cool color?
#83b5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.113.