#8585a2

Color #8585a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.52 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8585a2

RGB

rgb(133, 133, 162)

HSL

hsl(240, 13.5%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 17.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(56.46, 6.25, -15.37)

LCH

lch(56.46, 16.59, 292.13)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0434, 285.09)

HWB

hwb(240, 52.2%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a285

Analogous

#8593a2

#8585a2

#9385a2

Triadic

#8585a2

#a28585

#85a285

Split-complementary

#8585a2

#a29385

#93a285

Tetradic

#8585a2

#a285a2

#a2a285

#85a285

Square

#8585a2

#a28593

#a2a285

#85a293

Shades

Color #8585a2 mixed toward black.

#6a6a8b

#555570

#404054

#2a2a38

#15151c

Tints

Color #8585a2 mixed toward white.

#9999b1

#aeaec1

#c2c2d0

#d6d6e0

#ebebef

Tones

Color #8585a2 mixed toward gray.

#87879f

#8a8a9d

#8c8c9b

#8f8f98

#919196

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#85859c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#85859a · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#859695 · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8585a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8585a2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8585a2 (#8585a2) is rgb(133, 133, 162) in RGB.

No, #8585a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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