#83C5F7 Hex Color
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With high lightness and clear saturation, #83c5f7 feels airy, fresh, and gently cool rather than heavy. Its soft blue character supports trust and reliability in healthcare, finance, security, and spring-themed designs. Use it as a UI background or broad supporting tone with dark text. The hex code provides about 11.3:1 contrast with black.
Questions about #83c5f7
What is #83c5f7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #83c5f7 is rgb(131, 197, 247), in HSL hsl(206, 88%, 74%) and in CMYK 47%, 20%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #83c5f7?
Is #83c5f7 readable on white or black?
#83c5f7 has a 1.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.29:1 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.