#85A4AD Color

#85A4AD is rgb(133, 164, 173) in RGB and hsl(194, 20%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85A4AD

HEX#85A4AD

RGBrgb(133, 164, 173)

HSLhsl(194, 20%, 60%)

HSVhsv(194, 23%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.037 217.3)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 5%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85A4AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85A4AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85A4AD Complementary#AD8E85 Analogous#85ADA3 Analogous#858FAD Triadic#AD85A4 Triadic#A4AD85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85A4AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#94AFB8 #A6BDC4 #B6C8CE #C8D6DA #D7E1E4 #EAEFF1

Shades

#6C929D #5A7C87 #49666E #394F56 #29383D #182225

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