#85a0a9

Color #85a0a9

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#85a0a9

RGB

rgb(133, 160, 169)

HSL

hsl(195, 17.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 21.3%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(64.15, -7.33, -7.79)

LCH

lch(64.15, 10.7, 226.74)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0329, 219.94)

HWB

hwb(195, 52.2%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a98e85

Analogous

#85a9a0

#85a0a9

#858ea9

Triadic

#85a0a9

#a985a0

#a0a985

Split-complementary

#85a0a9

#a9858e

#a9a085

Tetradic

#85a0a9

#8e85a9

#a98e85

#a0a985

Square

#85a0a9

#a085a9

#a98e85

#8ea985

Shades

Color #85a0a9 mixed toward black.

#688994

#536d76

#3e5259

#2a373b

#151b1e

Tints

Color #85a0a9 mixed toward white.

#99b0b7

#aec0c6

#c2cfd4

#d6dfe2

#ebeff1

Tones

Color #85a0a9 mixed toward gray.

#889ea6

#8b9da3

#8e9ba0

#919a9d

#94989a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192a7 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#908ea6 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#87a5a5 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85a0a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85a0a9]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#85a0a9 (#85a0a9) is rgb(133, 160, 169) in RGB.

No, #85a0a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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