#83a0d1

Color #83a0d1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.86 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#83a0d1

RGB

rgb(131, 160, 209)

HSL

hsl(217.7, 45.9%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.7, 37.3%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 23.4%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(65.41, 2.05, -28.23)

LCH

lch(65.41, 28.3, 274.15)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0793, 260.72)

HWB

hwb(217.7, 51.4%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1b483

Analogous

#83c7d1

#83a0d1

#8d83d1

Triadic

#83a0d1

#d183a0

#a0d183

Split-complementary

#83a0d1

#d18d83

#c7d183

Tetradic

#83a0d1

#b483d1

#d1b483

#a0d183

Square

#83a0d1

#d183c7

#d1b483

#83d18d

Shades

Color #83a0d1 mixed toward black.

#5a80c2

#3d64a5

#2e4b7c

#1f3253

#0f1929

Tints

Color #83a0d1 mixed toward white.

#98b0d9

#acc0e0

#c1d0e8

#d6dff0

#eaeff7

Tones

Color #83a0d1 mixed toward gray.

#8aa2cb

#90a3c4

#97a5be

#9da7b7

#a4a8b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9091c7 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#8f8dc4 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#85bebc · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 17.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #83a0d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83a0d1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#83a0d1 (#83a0d1) is rgb(131, 160, 209) in RGB.

No, #83a0d1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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