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#85a4cb color: Anode

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213°
100%

OKLCH

71%
0.067
254°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.57:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.17:1 · AALc 54

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About #85a4cb

#85a4cb is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #85a4cb mixed with white

  1. 85a4cb
  2. 91add0
  3. 9db6d6
  4. a9bfdb
  5. b5c8e0
  6. c1d1e5
  7. cddaeb
  8. d9e3f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f2f6fa

Darker: #85a4cb mixed with black

  1. 85a4cb
  2. 738eb0
  3. 617996
  4. 50647d
  5. 405065
  6. 303d4d
  7. 212b37
  8. 131a22
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #85a4cb with less saturation

  1. 85a4cb
  2. 88a4c7
  3. 8ba4c3
  4. 8ea3bf
  5. 91a3bb
  6. 94a3b6
  7. 96a3b2
  8. 99a2ae
  9. 9ca2aa
  10. 9fa2a6