#85b6fa color: Carolina Blue
#85b6fa is rgb(133, 182, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.832% 0.11128 256.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #85b6fa
#85b6fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #85b6fa mixed with white
Darker: #85b6fa mixed with black
Calmer: #85b6fa with less saturation
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What color is #85b6fa?
#85b6fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 182, 250), in HSL hsl(214.87, 92.13%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.832% 0.11128 256.709).
What colors go well with #85b6fa?
The complementary color of #85b6fa is #dcaa5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bc2ea and #aea9f7. The triadic partners are #f2969b and #92c47d.
Is white or black text more readable on #85b6fa?
Black text reads better on #85b6fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85b6fa a warm or cool color?
#85b6fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.111.