#83b3f1

Color #83b3f1

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.47 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#83b3f1

RGB

rgb(131, 179, 241)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 79.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 45.6%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.6%, 25.7%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(71.83, 0.27, -35.84)

LCH

lch(71.83, 35.84, 270.43)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.1035, 255.17)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 51.4%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1c183

Analogous

#83eaf1

#83b3f1

#8a83f1

Triadic

#83b3f1

#f183b3

#b3f183

Split-complementary

#83b3f1

#f18a83

#eaf183

Tetradic

#83b3f1

#c183f1

#f1c183

#b3f183

Square

#83b3f1

#f183ea

#f1c183

#83f18a

Shades

Color #83b3f1 mixed toward black.

#4b91eb

#196fdf

#1354a7

#0d386f

#061c38

Tints

Color #83b3f1 mixed toward white.

#98c0f3

#acccf6

#c1d9f8

#d6e6fa

#eaf2fd

Tones

Color #83b3f1 mixed toward gray.

#8cb4e8

#95b5df

#9eb6d5

#a8b8cc

#b1b9c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9be4 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#9794e1 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#86d9d6 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83b3f1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b3f1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#83b3f1 (#83b3f1) is rgb(131, 179, 241) in RGB.

No, #83b3f1 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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