#85ecf8 color: Photon Projector
#85ecf8 is rgb(133, 236, 248) in RGB and oklch(88.493% 0.09748 205.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 3%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #85ecf8
#85ecf8 is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Projector (#88eeff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #85ecf8 mixed with white
Darker: #85ecf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #85ecf8 with less saturation
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Questions about #85ecf8
What color is #85ecf8?
#85ecf8 is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Projector. In RGB it is rgb(133, 236, 248), in HSL hsl(186.26, 89.15%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.493% 0.09748 205.322).
What colors go well with #85ecf8?
The complementary color of #85ecf8 is #ffc4bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90efd6 and #9de3ff. The triadic partners are #fbc3fd and #f6d58d.
Is white or black text more readable on #85ecf8?
Black text reads better on #85ecf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85ecf8 a warm or cool color?
#85ecf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.097.