#857DA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #857DA6

The hex color #857DA6 is a neutral blue with RGB values of (133, 125, 166) and HSL of (252°, 19%, 57%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#857DA6
RGB
133, 125, 166
HSL
252°, 19%, 57%
CMYK
20%, 25%, 0%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #857DA6;
background-color: #857DA6;
border-color: #857DA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #857DA6;
border: 2px solid #857DA6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#857DA6]
text-[#857DA6]
border-[#857DA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_857DA6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #857DA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #857DA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #857DA6; 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 #857DA6; background-color: #857DA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #857DA620; border-left: 4px solid #857DA6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #857DA6; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

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Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #857DA6 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 125, 166

Red: 133 / Green: 125 / Blue: 166

HSL

252°, 19%, 57%

Hue: 252° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

20%, 25%, 0%, 35%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 35%

What color is #857DA6?

#857DA6 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
DAD8E4
B6B1CA
918AAF

Complementary Colors

9EA67D

Color Palette

9EA67DComplementary
7D89A6Analogous
9A7DA6
A6857DTriadic
7DA685
3D3852Shade
5F577FShade
AFAAC5Shade
DAD8E4Shade

HEX to RGB

Convert #857DA6 to RGB:

rgb(133, 125, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #857DA6 to HSL:

hsl(252, 19%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #857DA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#857DA6 is a balanced blue color with RGB values of 133, 125, 166 and HSL of 252°, 19%, 57%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #857DA6 is #9EA67D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7D89A6.

Use #857DA6 in CSS: color: #857DA6 or background-color: #857DA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #857DA6

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.48:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #857DA6?

#857DA6 is a balanced blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #857DA6?

#857DA6 in RGB is (133, 125, 166) - 133 red, 125 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #857DA6 in CSS?

Use #857DA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #857DA6?

#9EA67D (complementary), #7D89A6 (analogous), and #5F577F (lighter shade) work well with #857DA6.