#85B3EE

#85B3EE

Color Values

HEX

#85B3EE

RGB

133, 179, 238

HSL

213.7, 75.5%, 72.7%

HSV

213.7, 44.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

44.1%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7566 0.0988 255.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#85B3EE

#EEC085

Analogous

#85E7EE

#8B85EE

#85B3EE

Triadic

#85B3EE

#EE85B3

#B3EE85

Split Complementary

#85B3EE

#EE8B85

#E7EE85

Tetradic

#85B3EE

#EE85E7

#EEC085

#85EE8B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#85B3EE

Protanopia

#9999E0

Deuteranopia

#9693DC

Tritanopia

#87D4D2

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #85B3EE;
color: #85B3EE;
border-color: #85B3EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E2ECF9
200
#C0D8F6
300
#94BCF0
400
#5998E8
500
#1F74E0
600
#195DB3
700
#144A8F
800
#103A70
900
#102C51
950
#0A1C33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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