#85a3df color: Blue Cue
#85a3df is rgb(133, 163, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.613% 0.09432 263.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #85a3df
#85a3df is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #85a3df mixed with white
Darker: #85a3df mixed with black
Calmer: #85a3df with less saturation
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Questions about #85a3df
What color is #85a3df?
#85a3df is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 163, 223), in HSL hsl(220, 58.44%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.613% 0.09432 263.702).
What colors go well with #85a3df?
The complementary color of #85a3df is #c09e5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63add5 and #a698d9. The triadic partners are #d88c87 and #7fb37d.
Is white or black text more readable on #85a3df?
Black text reads better on #85a3df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85a3df a warm or cool color?
#85a3df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.094.