#85dcee color: Photon Barrier
#85dcee is rgb(133, 220, 238) in RGB and oklch(84.588% 0.08751 212.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #85dcee
#85dcee is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Barrier (#88ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #85dcee mixed with white
Darker: #85dcee mixed with black
Calmer: #85dcee with less saturation
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Questions about #85dcee
What color is #85dcee?
#85dcee is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(133, 220, 238), in HSL hsl(190.29, 75.54%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.588% 0.08751 212.348).
What colors go well with #85dcee?
The complementary color of #85dcee is #ffb8a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88e0d1 and #99d4ff. The triadic partners are #efb8e6 and #e0cb8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #85dcee?
Black text reads better on #85dcee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85dcee a warm or cool color?
#85dcee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.088.