#85B5EC

#85B5EC

Color Values

HEX

#85B5EC

RGB

133, 181, 236

HSL

212.0, 73.0%, 72.4%

HSV

212.0, 43.6%, 92.5%

CMYK

43.6%, 23.3%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.76 0.0947 252.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#85B5EC

#ECBC85

Analogous

#85E9EC

#8985EC

#85B5EC

Triadic

#85B5EC

#EC85B5

#B5EC85

Split Complementary

#85B5EC

#EC8985

#E9EC85

Tetradic

#85B5EC

#EC85E9

#ECBC85

#85EC89

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#85B5EC

Protanopia

#9A9ADF

Deuteranopia

#9793DC

Tritanopia

#87D4D2

Achromatopsia

#AFAFAF

CSS Usage

background-color: #85B5EC;
color: #85B5EC;
border-color: #85B5EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E2ECF8
200
#C1DAF5
300
#95BFEE
400
#5C9CE6
500
#2279DD
600
#1C61B0
700
#164E8D
800
#113D6E
900
#112E50
950
#0A1D33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.82:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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