#85d1ea color: Afternoon Sky
#85d1ea is rgb(133, 209, 234) in RGB and oklch(82.006% 0.0829 220.87) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
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About #85d1ea
#85d1ea is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Afternoon Sky (#87ceeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #85d1ea mixed with white
Darker: #85d1ea mixed with black
Calmer: #85d1ea with less saturation
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Questions about #85d1ea
What color is #85d1ea?
#85d1ea is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Afternoon Sky. In RGB it is rgb(133, 209, 234), in HSL hsl(194.85, 70.63%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.006% 0.0829 220.87).
What colors go well with #85d1ea?
The complementary color of #85d1ea is #f3b39b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81d6d1 and #9cc9f9. The triadic partners are #eaafd4 and #d0c687.
Is white or black text more readable on #85d1ea?
Black text reads better on #85d1ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85d1ea a warm or cool color?
#85d1ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.083.