What color is #82AFF3?

#82AFF3 is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(130, 175, 243), and in HSL hsl(216, 82%, 73%).

Is #82AFF3 accessible as text?

On white, #82AFF3 has a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.38:1 (passes). For text placed on #82AFF3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #82AFF3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-300 (#A3B3FF).

What colors go well with #82AFF3?

#82AFF3 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F3C582. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #82AFF3 below.

Is #82AFF3 good for buttons?

#82AFF3 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #82AFF3 — white text only reaches 2.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #82AFF3 the same as CSS deepskyblue?

No — #82AFF3 is not the CSS named color deepskyblue, but deepskyblue (#00BFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#82AFF3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #82AFF3

Not just a swatch — here's how #82AFF3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #82AFF3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #82AFF3 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Maya Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #82AFF3 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Maya Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #82AFF3 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #ACD6FF

Maya Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Maya Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #82AFF3 Secondary #CBDCF4 Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

Maya Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Maya Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #82AFF3 Anchor #3B2924 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #789E79 Secondary #393933

Maya Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #82AFF3 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 21/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 60/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 25/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 42/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #82AFF3 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9F0F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8289F3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #82AFF3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #82AFF3;
  --color-base-rgb: 130 175 243;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.9% 0.110 258.4);
  --color-50: #F0F6FE;
  --color-100: #D9E7FC;
  --color-200: #B5D0F8;
  --color-300: #83ADED;
  --color-400: #558BDD;
  --color-500: #326CC3;
  --color-600: #2E5794;
  --color-700: #264169;
  --color-800: #1D2D44;
  --color-900: #141C2A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  maya-blue: {
    50: '#F0F6FE',
    100: '#D9E7FC',
    200: '#B5D0F8',
    300: '#83ADED',
    400: '#558BDD',
    500: '#326CC3',
    600: '#2E5794',
    700: '#264169',
    800: '#1D2D44',
    900: '#141C2A',
  },
}

$base: #82AFF3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F6FE;
$base-100: #D9E7FC;
$base-200: #B5D0F8;
$base-300: #83ADED;
$base-400: #558BDD;
$base-500: #326CC3;
$base-600: #2E5794;
$base-700: #264169;
$base-800: #1D2D44;
$base-900: #141C2A;
$base-hover: #3E84EC;
$base-subtle: #DDE8F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#82AFF3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F6FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9E7FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5D0F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83ADED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#558BDD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#326CC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E5794",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#264169",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D2D44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#141C2A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #82AFF3

Color Lab

Pairs with #82AFF3

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