#859FDB Color Information

Hex color code: #859FDB

#859FDB is a cool blue color. In RGB it is (133, 159, 219), and in HSL it is (222°, 54%, 69%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#859FDB
RGB
133, 159, 219
HSL
222°, 54%, 69%
CMYK
39%, 27%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #859FDB;
background-color: #859FDB;
border-color: #859FDB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #859FDB;
border: 2px solid #859FDB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#859FDB]
text-[#859FDB]
border-[#859FDB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_859FDB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #859FDB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #859FDB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #859FDB; 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 #859FDB; background-color: #859FDB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #859FDB20; border-left: 4px solid #859FDB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #859FDB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #859FDB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 159, 219

Red: 133 / Green: 159 / Blue: 219

HSL

222°, 54%, 69%

Hue: 222° / Saturation: 54% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

39%, 27%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 39% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #859FDB?

#859FDB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #859FDB to RGB:

rgb(133, 159, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #859FDB to HSL:

hsl(222, 54%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #859FDB to CMYK:

cmyk(39%, 27%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#859FDB is a calming blue color with RGB values of 133, 159, 219 and HSL of 222°, 54%, 69%. 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 #859FDB is #DBC185, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85CADB.

Use #859FDB in CSS: color: #859FDB or background-color: #859FDB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #859FDB

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.98:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #859FDB?

#859FDB is a calming blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #859FDB?

#859FDB in RGB is (133, 159, 219) - 133 red, 159 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #859FDB in CSS?

Use #859FDB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #859FDB?

#DBC185 (complementary), #85CADB (analogous), and #4A70C9 (lighter shade) work well with #859FDB.