#85bfe9 color: Watery Sea
#85bfe9 is rgb(133, 191, 233) in RGB and oklch(78.023% 0.08505 240.662) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #85bfe9
#85bfe9 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watery Sea (#88bfe7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #85bfe9 mixed with white
Darker: #85bfe9 mixed with black
Calmer: #85bfe9 with less saturation
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Questions about #85bfe9
What color is #85bfe9?
#85bfe9 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Watery Sea. In RGB it is rgb(133, 191, 233), in HSL hsl(205.2, 69.44%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.023% 0.08505 240.662).
What colors go well with #85bfe9?
The complementary color of #85bfe9 is #e0ab7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72c7d6 and #a3b5ef. The triadic partners are #e6a1b4 and #afc082.
Is white or black text more readable on #85bfe9?
Black text reads better on #85bfe9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85bfe9 a warm or cool color?
#85bfe9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.085.