#83b3f7

Color #83b3f7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.41 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#83b3f7

RGB

rgb(131, 179, 247)

HSL

hsl(215.2, 87.9%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.2, 47%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(47%, 27.5%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(72.08, 1.98, -38.71)

LCH

lch(72.08, 38.76, 272.93)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.1111, 257.15)

HWB

hwb(215.2, 51.4%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7c783

Analogous

#83edf7

#83b3f7

#8d83f7

Triadic

#83b3f7

#f783b3

#b3f783

Split-complementary

#83b3f7

#f78d83

#edf783

Tetradic

#83b3f7

#c783f7

#f7c783

#b3f783

Square

#83b3f7

#f783ed

#f7c783

#83f78d

Shades

Color #83b3f7 mixed toward black.

#488ff3

#0f6bed

#0b50b2

#083576

#041b3b

Tints

Color #83b3f7 mixed toward white.

#98c0f8

#acccfa

#c1d9fb

#d6e6fc

#eaf2fe

Tones

Color #83b3f7 mixed toward gray.

#8db5ed

#96b6e4

#a0b8da

#aabad0

#b3bbc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9be9 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#9794e5 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#86ddda · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #83b3f7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83b3f7]

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

#83b3f7 (#83b3f7) is rgb(131, 179, 247) in RGB.

No, #83b3f7 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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