#858593 Color Information

Hex color code: #858593

A muted blue shade, #858593 appears as (133, 133, 147) in RGB and (240°, 6%, 55%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#858593

RGB

133, 133, 147

HSL

240°, 6%, 55%

CMYK

10%, 10%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #858593;
background-color: #858593;
border-color: #858593;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #858593;
border: 2px solid #858593;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#858593]
text-[#858593]
border-[#858593]
shadow-[0_0_10px_858593]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #858593, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #858593; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #858593; 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 #858593; background-color: #85859315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85859320; border-left: 4px solid #858593; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #858593; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #858593 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 133, 147

Red: 133 / Green: 133 / Blue: 147

HSL

240°, 6%, 55%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

10%, 10%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #858593?

#858593 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

939385

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #858593 to RGB:

rgb(133, 133, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #858593 to HSL:

hsl(240, 6%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #858593 to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 10%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#858593 is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 133, 133, 147 and HSL of 240°, 6%, 55%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #858593 is #939385, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #858C93.

Use #858593 in CSS: color: #858593 or background-color: #858593. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #858593

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.77:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #858593?

#858593 is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #858593?

#858593 in RGB is (133, 133, 147) - 133 red, 133 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #858593 in CSS?

Use #858593 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #858593?

#939385 (complementary), #858C93 (analogous), and #60606C (lighter shade) work well with #858593.