#85A39F Color

#85A39F is rgb(133, 163, 159) in RGB and hsl(172, 14%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85A39F

HEX#85A39F

RGBrgb(133, 163, 159)

HSLhsl(172, 14%, 58%)

HSVhsv(172, 18%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.034 186.5)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 2%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85A39F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85A39F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85A39F Complementary#A38589 Analogous#85A390 Analogous#8598A3 Triadic#9F85A3 Triadic#A39F85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85A39F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96B0AD #A5BBB8 #B6C8C6 #C8D5D4 #D9E2E1 #E8EDED

Shades

#6E918D #5E7D79 #4D6662 #3B4E4C #2A3735 #1A2322

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