#85a2dc color: Blue Cue
#85a2dc is rgb(133, 162, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.268% 0.09129 263.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #85a2dc
#85a2dc is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #85a2dc mixed with white
Darker: #85a2dc mixed with black
Calmer: #85a2dc with less saturation
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Questions about #85a2dc
What color is #85a2dc?
#85a2dc is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 162, 220), in HSL hsl(220, 55.41%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.268% 0.09129 263.733).
What colors go well with #85a2dc?
The complementary color of #85a2dc is #be9e5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65acd3 and #a597d6. The triadic partners are #d68c87 and #7fb17e.
Is white or black text more readable on #85a2dc?
Black text reads better on #85a2dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85a2dc a warm or cool color?
#85a2dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.091.