#85B3CE

#85B3CE

Color Values

HEX

#85B3CE

RGB

133, 179, 206

HSL

202.2, 42.7%, 66.5%

HSV

202.2, 35.4%, 80.8%

CMYK

35.4%, 13.1%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7435 0.0626 234.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightskyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#85B3CE

#CEA085

Analogous

#85CEC5

#858FCE

#85B3CE

Triadic

#85B3CE

#CE85B3

#B3CE85

Split Complementary

#85B3CE

#CE858F

#CEC585

Tetradic

#85B3CE

#C585CE

#CEA085

#8FCE85

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#85B3CE

Protanopia

#9999C7

Deuteranopia

#9693C6

Tritanopia

#87C2C1

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #85B3CE;
color: #85B3CE;
border-color: #85B3CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EFF4
200
#CCDFEB
300
#A8C9DC
400
#78ABC9
500
#498EB6
600
#3A7192
700
#2F5B74
800
#25475B
900
#1E3543
950
#13222A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.34:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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