#859CEF Color

#859CEF is rgb(133, 156, 239) in RGB and hsl(227, 77%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#859CEF

HEX#859CEF

RGBrgb(133, 156, 239)

HSLhsl(227, 77%, 73%)

HSVhsv(227, 44%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.124 271.2)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 35%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #859CEF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #859CEF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#859CEF Complementary#EFD885 Analogous#85D1EF Analogous#A385EF Triadic#EF859C Triadic#9CEF85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #859CEF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#97ABF2 #A5B6F3 #B7C4F6 #C4CFF7 #D6DEFA #E4E9FB

Shades

#5877E9 #2B53E3 #193EC2 #143199 #0E226C #08143F

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