#85abbb

Color #85abbb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#85abbb

RGB

rgb(133, 171, 187)

HSL

hsl(197.8, 28.4%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.8, 28.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(67.8, -9.06, -12.38)

LCH

lch(67.8, 15.34, 233.8)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0473, 225.6)

HWB

hwb(197.8, 52.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb9585

Analogous

#85bbb0

#85abbb

#8590bb

Triadic

#85abbb

#bb85ab

#abbb85

Split-complementary

#85abbb

#bb8590

#bbb085

Tetradic

#85abbb

#9585bb

#bb9585

#abbb85

Square

#85abbb

#b085bb

#bb9585

#90bb85

Shades

Color #85abbb mixed toward black.

#6393a8

#4c7789

#395967

#263b44

#131e22

Tints

Color #85abbb mixed toward white.

#99b9c6

#aec7d2

#c2d5dd

#d6e3e8

#ebf1f4

Tones

Color #85abbb mixed toward gray.

#89a9b6

#8ea7b2

#92a5ad

#97a4a9

#9ba2a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797b7 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#9592b6 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#87b4b4 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85abbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85abbb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#85abbb (#85abbb) is rgb(133, 171, 187) in RGB.

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

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