#85B1EF — Blue

#85B1EF is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#85B1EF color swatch, blue#85B1EF
CSS Namedeepskyblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f2f6fb
100#e3eaf5
200#ccdaef
300#a8c2e7
400#7ea4d9
500#608dcb
600#507bb7
700#3e659c
800#325483
900#294771
950#162944

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.20:1
Contrast on black
9.53:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 257); /* #f2f6fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.016 257); /* #e3eaf5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.033 257); /* #ccdaef */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.06 257); /* #a8c2e7 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.089 257); /* #7ea4d9 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.107 257); /* #608dcb */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.105 257); /* #507bb7 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.098 257); /* #3e659c */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.088 257); /* #325483 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.079 257); /* #294771 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.056 257); /* #162944 */
}

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