#85A8AD Color

#85A8AD is rgb(133, 168, 173) in RGB and hsl(188, 20%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85A8AD

HEX#85A8AD

RGBrgb(133, 168, 173)

HSLhsl(188, 20%, 60%)

HSVhsv(188, 23%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.039 207)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 3%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85A8AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85A8AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85A8AD Complementary#AD8A85 Analogous#85AD9E Analogous#8594AD Triadic#AD85A8 Triadic#A8AD85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85A8AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#94B3B8 #A6C0C4 #B6CBCE #C8D8DA #D7E3E4 #EAF0F1

Shades

#6C979D #5A8187 #49696E #395256 #293A3D #182325

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