#85A3A8 Color
#85A3A8 is rgb(133, 163, 168) in RGB and hsl(189, 17%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#85A3A8
HEX
#85A3A8RGB
rgb(133, 163, 168)HSL
hsl(189, 17%, 59%)HSV
hsv(189, 21%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(69.4% 0.034 208.8)CMYK
cmyk(21%, 3%, 0%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85A3A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #85A3A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #85A3A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.