#83C3F7 Hex Color
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#83c3f7 is a light, cool blue with a fresh pastel finish and enough saturation to avoid looking washed out. Its soft, open feel suits healthcare, finance, security, technology, and spring designs. Use it as a dominant UI background with charcoal or navy text; black text reaches about 11.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #83c3f7.
Questions about #83c3f7
What is #83c3f7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #83c3f7 is rgb(131, 195, 247), in HSL hsl(207, 88%, 74%) and in CMYK 47%, 21%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #83c3f7?
Where should designers use #83c3f7?
Use #83c3f7 for broad UI backgrounds, cards, healthcare content, security interfaces, and spring campaigns, pairing it with dark text for readability; its open blue tone creates a calm, clean setting without feeling as washed out as very pale pastels.
Is #83c3f7 readable on white or black?
#83c3f7 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.