#83b1db

Color #83b1db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#83b1db

RGB

rgb(131, 177, 219)

HSL

hsl(208.6, 55%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.6, 40.2%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(70.44, -4.69, -26)

LCH

lch(70.44, 26.42, 259.77)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0784, 246.64)

HWB

hwb(208.6, 51.4%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbad83

Analogous

#83dbd9

#83b1db

#8385db

Triadic

#83b1db

#db83b1

#b1db83

Split-complementary

#83b1db

#db8385

#dbd983

Tetradic

#83b1db

#ad83db

#dbad83

#b1db83

Square

#83b1db

#d983db

#dbad83

#85db83

Shades

Color #83b1db mixed toward black.

#5695ce

#3478b5

#275a88

#1a3c5a

#0d1e2d

Tints

Color #83b1db mixed toward white.

#98bee1

#accbe7

#c1d8ed

#d6e5f3

#eaf2f9

Tones

Color #83b1db mixed toward gray.

#8ab1d4

#92b0cc

#99b0c5

#a0b0be

#a8afb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999ad2 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#9693d0 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#86cac8 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 16.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #83b1db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b1db]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#83b1db (#83b1db) is rgb(131, 177, 219) in RGB.

No, #83b1db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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