#85B5DC

#85B5DC

Color Values

HEX

#85B5DC

RGB

133, 181, 220

HSL

206.9, 55.4%, 69.2%

HSV

206.9, 39.5%, 86.3%

CMYK

39.5%, 17.7%, 0.0%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.7533 0.0761 243.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#85B5DC

#DCAC85

Analogous

#85DCD7

#8589DC

#85B5DC

Triadic

#85B5DC

#DC85B5

#B5DC85

Split Complementary

#85B5DC

#DC8589

#DCD785

Tetradic

#85B5DC

#D785DC

#DCAC85

#89DC85

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#85B5DC

Protanopia

#9A9AD3

Deuteranopia

#9793D0

Tritanopia

#87CBC9

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #85B5DC;
color: #85B5DC;
border-color: #85B5DC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FB
100
#E5EEF6
200
#C8DDEF
300
#A0C5E4
400
#6CA6D5
500
#3987C6
600
#2D6C9F
700
#24567F
800
#1C4363
900
#183349
950
#0F202E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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