#85B9E0 Color

#85B9E0 is rgb(133, 185, 224) in RGB and hsl(206, 59%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85B9E0

HEX#85B9E0

RGBrgb(133, 185, 224)

HSLhsl(206, 59%, 70%)

HSVhsv(206, 41%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.078 241.4)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 17%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85B9E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text10.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85B9E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85B9E0 Complementary#E0AC85 Analogous#85E0DA Analogous#858BE0 Triadic#E085B9 Triadic#B9E085

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85B9E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96C2E4 #A6CBE8 #B6D5EC #C6DEF0 #D6E8F5 #E7F1F9

Shades

#61A3D6 #388CCC #2C74AA #215882 #183F5D #0E2435

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