#85ecfa color: Photon Projector
#85ecfa is rgb(133, 236, 250) in RGB and oklch(88.561% 0.09794 206.918) 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 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #85ecfa
#85ecfa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 88.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Projector (#88eeff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #85ecfa mixed with white
Darker: #85ecfa mixed with black
Calmer: #85ecfa with less saturation
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Questions about #85ecfa
What color is #85ecfa?
#85ecfa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Projector. In RGB it is rgb(133, 236, 250), in HSL hsl(187.18, 92.13%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.561% 0.09794 206.918).
What colors go well with #85ecfa?
The complementary color of #85ecfa is #ffc5bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eefd8 and #a0e3ff. The triadic partners are #fcc3fb and #f5d68d.
Is white or black text more readable on #85ecfa?
Black text reads better on #85ecfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85ecfa a warm or cool color?
#85ecfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 88.6% and its chroma 0.098.