#83abe6

Color #83abe6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#83abe6

RGB

rgb(131, 171, 230)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 66.4%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 43%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(43%, 25.7%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(69.23, 1.63, -33.89)

LCH

lch(69.23, 33.93, 272.75)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0966, 257.93)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 51.4%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6be83

Analogous

#83dce6

#83abe6

#8d83e6

Triadic

#83abe6

#e683ab

#abe683

Split-complementary

#83abe6

#e68d83

#dce683

Tetradic

#83abe6

#be83e6

#e6be83

#abe683

Square

#83abe6

#e683dc

#e6be83

#83e68d

Shades

Color #83abe6 mixed toward black.

#5189dc

#2869c8

#1e4f96

#143464

#0a1a32

Tints

Color #83abe6 mixed toward white.

#98b9ea

#acc7ee

#c1d5f2

#d6e3f7

#eaf1fb

Tones

Color #83abe6 mixed toward gray.

#8badde

#94aed6

#9cb0cd

#a4b1c5

#acb3bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696da · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#9491d7 · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#85cfcd · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83abe6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83abe6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#83abe6 (#83abe6) is rgb(131, 171, 230) in RGB.

No, #83abe6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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