#85a4e5 color: Blue Cue
#85a4e5 is rgb(133, 164, 229) in RGB and oklch(72.097% 0.10141 264.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 10%
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About #85a4e5
#85a4e5 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #85a4e5 mixed with white
Darker: #85a4e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #85a4e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #85a4e5
What color is #85a4e5?
#85a4e5 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 164, 229), in HSL hsl(220.63, 64.86%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.097% 0.10141 264.416).
What colors go well with #85a4e5?
The complementary color of #85a4e5 is #c3a056. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fafdb and #a998de. The triadic partners are #dd8b85 and #7cb67c.
Is white or black text more readable on #85a4e5?
Black text reads better on #85a4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85a4e5 a warm or cool color?
#85a4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.101.