#85bbf0 color: Electric Eel
#85bbf0 is rgb(133, 187, 240) in RGB and oklch(77.451% 0.09505 248.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #85bbf0
#85bbf0 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #85bbf0 mixed with white
Darker: #85bbf0 mixed with black
Calmer: #85bbf0 with less saturation
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Questions about #85bbf0
What color is #85bbf0?
#85bbf0 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(133, 187, 240), in HSL hsl(209.72, 78.1%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.451% 0.09505 248.685).
What colors go well with #85bbf0?
The complementary color of #85bbf0 is #deab72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68c4df and #a8b0f2. The triadic partners are #eb9ca9 and #a3c280.
Is white or black text more readable on #85bbf0?
Black text reads better on #85bbf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85bbf0 a warm or cool color?
#85bbf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.095.