#85beeb color: Watery Sea
#85beeb is rgb(133, 190, 235) in RGB and oklch(77.888% 0.08764 242.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #85beeb
#85beeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watery Sea (#88bfe7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #85beeb mixed with white
Darker: #85beeb mixed with black
Calmer: #85beeb with less saturation
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Questions about #85beeb
What color is #85beeb?
#85beeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Watery Sea. In RGB it is rgb(133, 190, 235), in HSL hsl(206.47, 71.83%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.888% 0.08764 242.999).
What colors go well with #85beeb?
The complementary color of #85beeb is #dfab7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fc6d8 and #a4b4f0. The triadic partners are #e7a0b1 and #acc182.
Is white or black text more readable on #85beeb?
Black text reads better on #85beeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85beeb a warm or cool color?
#85beeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.088.