# #85ace5 color: Queer Blue

#85ace5 is rgb(133, 172, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.778% 0.09345 257.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/85ace5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #85ace5 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 172, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(215.63, 64.86%, 70.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(215.63 41.92% 89.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(215.63 52.16% 10.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42% 25% 0% 10%) |
| Lab | lab(69.14 -2.6 -33.34) |
| LCH | lch(69.14 33.44 265.55) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.778% -0.0198 -0.09133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.778% 0.09345 257.771) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55275 0.67014 0.87942) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55617 0.63219 0.8618) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56532 0.66858 0.88704) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.57601 0.60563 0.83999) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.41254 0.78354) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.38566 0.40148 0.79848) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37328 0.39543 0.60284) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.675, blue: 0.898) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.675, blue: 0.898, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF85ACE5) |
| Android XML | #85ACE5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Queer Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.33:1
- Contrast with black: 9.03:1

## Tints

#85ace5, #91b4e8, #9dbdeb, #a9c5ee, #b5cdf1, #c1d6f3, #cddef6, #dae6f8, #e6eefb, #f2f7fd

## Shades

#85ace5, #7395c7, #617faa, #50698e, #405472, #304058, #212d3f, #131b28, #060b12, #010103

## Tones

#85ace5, #89acdf, #8dacda, #91acd4, #94acce, #98acc8, #9cabc2, #9fabbc, #a3abb6, #a6aab0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #85ace5, #cba364
- Split: #85ace5, #db9876, #b0af67
- Analogous: #85ace5, #65b6d8, #a7a1e2
- Triadic: #85ace5, #df9294, #8db87e
- Tetradic: #85ace5, #c398d1, #cba364, #8db87e
- Square: #85ace5, #d692b5, #cba364, #6bbd9f
- Monochromatic: #85ace5, #3f6397, #6187bd, #abd3ff, #e7f7ff

## Questions about #85ace5

### What color is #85ace5?

#85ace5 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 172, 229), in HSL hsl(215.63, 64.86%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.778% 0.09345 257.771).

### What colors go well with #85ace5?

The complementary color of #85ace5 is #cba364. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65b6d8 and #a7a1e2. The triadic partners are #df9294 and #8db87e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #85ace5?

Black text reads better on #85ace5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #85ace5 a warm or cool color?

#85ace5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.093.