#5C85AD Color Information

Hex color code: #5C85AD

#5C85AD is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (92, 133, 173), and in HSL it is (210°, 33%, 52%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#5C85AD
RGB
92, 133, 173
HSL
210°, 33%, 52%
CMYK
47%, 23%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5C85AD;
background-color: #5C85AD;
border-color: #5C85AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5C85AD;
border: 2px solid #5C85AD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5C85AD]
text-[#5C85AD]
border-[#5C85AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5C85AD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5C85AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5C85AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5C85AD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #5C85AD; background-color: #5C85AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5C85AD20; border-left: 4px solid #5C85AD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #5C85AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5C85AD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

92, 133, 173

Red: 92 / Green: 133 / Blue: 173

HSL

210°, 33%, 52%

Hue: 210° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

47%, 23%, 0%, 32%

Cyan: 47% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 32%

What color is #5C85AD?

#5C85AD is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5C85AD to RGB:

rgb(92, 133, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5C85AD to HSL:

hsl(210, 33%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5C85AD to CMYK:

cmyk(47%, 23%, 0%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #5C85AD has RGB (92, 133, 173) and HSL (210°, 33%, 52%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5C85AD is #AD855C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5CADAD.

Use #5C85AD in CSS: color: #5C85AD or background-color: #5C85AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5C85AD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.41:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5C85AD?

#5C85AD is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #5C85AD?

#5C85AD in RGB is (92, 133, 173) - 92 red, 133 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #5C85AD in CSS?

Use #5C85AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5C85AD?

#AD855C (complementary), #5CADAD (analogous), and #3F5E7D (lighter shade) work well with #5C85AD.