#85B3E5 Color

#85B3E5 is rgb(133, 179, 229) in RGB and hsl(211, 65%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85B3E5

HEX#85B3E5

RGBrgb(133, 179, 229)

HSLhsl(211, 65%, 71%)

HSVhsv(211, 42%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.088 251.1)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 22%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85B3E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85B3E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85B3E5 Complementary#E5B785 Analogous#85E4E5 Analogous#8785E5 Triadic#E585B3 Triadic#B3E585

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85B3E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96BEE9 #A7C8EC #B7D3F0 #C4DBF3 #D5E5F6 #E6EFFA

Shades

#5B99DC #3582D4 #2569B1 #1D528B #153961 #0C233B

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