# #85dcf0 color: Photon Barrier

#85dcf0 is rgb(133, 220, 240) in RGB and oklch(84.658% 0.08834 214.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/85dcf0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #85dcf0 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 220, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(191.21, 78.1%, 73.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(191.21 44.58% 94.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(191.21 52.16% 5.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45% 8% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(82.81 -23.53 -18.52) |
| LCH | lch(82.81 29.94 218.21) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.658% -0.07317 -0.04951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.658% 0.08834 214.085) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60122 0.85416 0.93055) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64516 0.82743 0.92097) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63756 0.8589 0.93616) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66738 0.80235 0.90906) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.71569 0.87137) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.50991 0.62462 0.9181) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.5026 0.61808 0.69499) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.863, blue: 0.941) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.863, blue: 0.941, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF85DCF0) |
| Android XML | #85DCF0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Photon Barrier
- Hue family: Cyan, pastel light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.56:1
- Contrast with black: 13.49:1

## Tints

#85dcf0, #93e0f2, #a0e3f3, #ade7f5, #b9eaf6, #c5eef8, #d1f1f9, #ddf5fb, #e8f8fc, #f4fcfe

## Shades

#85dcf0, #73bfd1, #61a3b2, #508895, #406e78, #30545d, #213c43, #13262a, #061114, #010203

## Tones

#85dcf0, #8edbed, #96d9e9, #9ed8e5, #a6d6e2, #add5de, #b3d3db, #bad2d7, #c0d0d4, #c6ced0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #85dcf0, #ffb8a7
- Split: #85dcf0, #ffb5c6, #f6c190
- Analogous: #85dcf0, #87e0d3, #9bd4ff
- Triadic: #85dcf0, #f1b7e5, #dfcc89
- Tetradic: #85dcf0, #bac9ff, #ffb8a7, #dfcc89
- Square: #85dcf0, #d9bffc, #ffb8a7, #c0d797
- Monochromatic: #85dcf0, #3590a2, #5eb5c9, #c5ffff, #c7ffff

## Questions about #85dcf0

### What color is #85dcf0?

#85dcf0 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(133, 220, 240), in HSL hsl(191.21, 78.1%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.658% 0.08834 214.085).

### What colors go well with #85dcf0?

The complementary color of #85dcf0 is #ffb8a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87e0d3 and #9bd4ff. The triadic partners are #f1b7e5 and #dfcc89.

### Is white or black text more readable on #85dcf0?

Black text reads better on #85dcf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #85dcf0 a warm or cool color?

#85dcf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.088.