#858BA3 Color Information

Hex color code: #858BA3

A balanced blue shade, #858BA3 appears as (133, 139, 163) in RGB and (228°, 14%, 58%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#858BA3
RGB
133, 139, 163
HSL
228°, 14%, 58%
CMYK
18%, 15%, 0%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #858BA3;
background-color: #858BA3;
border-color: #858BA3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #858BA3;
border: 2px solid #858BA3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#858BA3]
text-[#858BA3]
border-[#858BA3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_858BA3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #858BA3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #858BA3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #858BA3; 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 #858BA3; background-color: #858BA315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #858BA320; border-left: 4px solid #858BA3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #858BA3; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #858BA3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 139, 163

Red: 133 / Green: 139 / Blue: 163

HSL

228°, 14%, 58%

Hue: 228° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

18%, 15%, 0%, 36%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 36%

What color is #858BA3?

#858BA3 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #858BA3 to RGB:

rgb(133, 139, 163)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #858BA3 to HSL:

hsl(228, 14%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #858BA3 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 15%, 0%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #858BA3 has RGB (133, 139, 163) and HSL (228°, 14%, 58%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #858BA3 is #A39D85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #859AA3.

Use #858BA3 in CSS: color: #858BA3 or background-color: #858BA3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #858BA3

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #858BA3?

#858BA3 is a subtle blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #858BA3?

#858BA3 in RGB is (133, 139, 163) - 133 red, 139 green, and 163 blue.

How to use #858BA3 in CSS?

Use #858BA3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #858BA3?

#A39D85 (complementary), #859AA3 (analogous), and #5E647D (lighter shade) work well with #858BA3.