#8585AD Color Information

Hex color code: #8585AD

A soft blue shade, #8585AD appears as (133, 133, 173) in RGB and (240°, 20%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#8585AD
RGB
133, 133, 173
HSL
240°, 20%, 60%
CMYK
23%, 23%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #8585AD;
background-color: #8585AD;
border-color: #8585AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #8585AD;
border: 2px solid #8585AD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#8585AD]
text-[#8585AD]
border-[#8585AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_8585AD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8585AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #8585AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #8585AD; 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 #8585AD; background-color: #8585AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #8585AD20; border-left: 4px solid #8585AD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #8585AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #8585AD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 133, 173

Red: 133 / Green: 133 / Blue: 173

HSL

240°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

23%, 23%, 0%, 32%

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

What color is #8585AD?

#8585AD is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #8585AD to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #8585AD to HSL:

hsl(240, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #8585AD to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#8585AD is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 133, 133, 173 and HSL of 240°, 20%, 60%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #8585AD is #ADAD85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8599AD.

Use #8585AD in CSS: color: #8585AD or background-color: #8585AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #8585AD

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.96:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8585AD?

#8585AD is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #8585AD?

#8585AD in RGB is (133, 133, 173) - 133 red, 133 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #8585AD in CSS?

Use #8585AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #8585AD?

#ADAD85 (complementary), #8599AD (analogous), and #5C5C8A (lighter shade) work well with #8585AD.