All About Color #85A9E0

#85A9E0

About #85A9E0

#85A9E0 is a light blue color with the hex code #85A9E0. In RGB it is red 133, green 169, blue 224; in HSL it is hue 216°, saturation 59%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 41%, 25%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 2.40:1 on white and 8.75:1 on black.

#85A9E0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, A9, E0
CMYK40.62%, 24.55%, 0.00%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal133, 169, 224
HSL216°, 59%, 70%
RGB Octal205, 251, 340
HSV (HSB)216.26°, 40.62%, 87.84%
RGB Binary10000101, 10101001, 11100000
CIE-L*AB68.57, 1.61, -31.63
RGB Percent52.16%, 66.27%, 87.84%
CIE-L*CH68.57, 31.67, 272.91
XYZ37.32, 38.74, 76.03
CIE-L*UV68.57, -19.18, -50.30
xyY0.25, 0.25, 38.74
Hunter-Lab62.24, -1.92, -28.85
RYB52.16%, 62.27%, 87.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#85A9E0 on a dark background: contrast 8.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#85A9E0 on a light background: contrast 2.40:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #85A9E0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #85A9E0. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#85A9E0 · #CEDDF2 · #3C76CD · #E0BC85 · #F2E4CE

Analogous palette

#85E0BC · #85D7E0 · #85A9E0 · #8E85E0 · #BC85E0

Triadic palette

#85A9E0 · #E085A9 · #A9E085 · #CEDDF2 · #F2CEDD

Tetradic palette

#85A9E0 · #E085D7 · #E0BC85 · #85E08E · #3C76CD

Monochromatic palette

#2A5AA2 · #497FD0 · #85A9E0 · #C2D4EF · #EBF1FA

Generate more palettes containing #85A9E0 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli