#85a1b4

Color #85a1b4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.56 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#85a1b4

RGB

rgb(133, 161, 180)

HSL

hsl(204.3, 23.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.3, 26.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(64.78, -5.3, -13.02)

LCH

lch(64.78, 14.06, 247.85)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0419, 237.86)

HWB

hwb(204.3, 52.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b49885

Analogous

#85b4b0

#85a1b4

#858ab4

Triadic

#85a1b4

#b485a1

#a1b485

Split-complementary

#85a1b4

#b4858a

#b4b085

Tetradic

#85a1b4

#9885b4

#b49885

#a1b485

Square

#85a1b4

#b085b4

#b49885

#8ab485

Shades

Color #85a1b4 mixed toward black.

#6588a0

#4f6d81

#3c5261

#283741

#141b20

Tints

Color #85a1b4 mixed toward white.

#99b1c1

#aec0cd

#c2d0da

#d6e0e6

#ebeff3

Tones

Color #85a1b4 mixed toward gray.

#89a0b0

#8da0ac

#919fa8

#959ea4

#999da0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292b0 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#908eaf · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#87acab · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85a1b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85a1b4]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#85a1b4 (#85a1b4) is rgb(133, 161, 180) in RGB.

No, #85a1b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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