#85a3ef color: Bright light blue
#85a3ef is rgb(133, 163, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.365% 0.11617 267.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #85a3ef
#85a3ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #85a3ef mixed with white
Darker: #85a3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #85a3ef with less saturation
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Questions about #85a3ef
What color is #85a3ef?
#85a3ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 163, 239), in HSL hsl(223.02, 76.81%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.365% 0.11617 267.071).
What colors go well with #85a3ef?
The complementary color of #85a3ef is #c5a147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b0e5 and #ad96e6. The triadic partners are #e5887e and #72ba7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #85a3ef?
Black text reads better on #85a3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85a3ef a warm or cool color?
#85a3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.116.