#85ADCC Color Information

Hex color code: #85ADCC

A gentle blue shade, #85ADCC appears as (133, 173, 204) in RGB and (206°, 41%, 66%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#85ADCC
RGB
133, 173, 204
HSL
206°, 41%, 66%
CMYK
35%, 15%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85ADCC;
background-color: #85ADCC;
border-color: #85ADCC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85ADCC;
border: 2px solid #85ADCC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85ADCC]
text-[#85ADCC]
border-[#85ADCC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85ADCC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85ADCC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85ADCC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85ADCC; 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 #85ADCC; background-color: #85ADCC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85ADCC20; border-left: 4px solid #85ADCC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85ADCC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85ADCC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 173, 204

Red: 133 / Green: 173 / Blue: 204

HSL

206°, 41%, 66%

Hue: 206° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

35%, 15%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #85ADCC?

#85ADCC is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85ADCC to RGB:

rgb(133, 173, 204)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85ADCC to HSL:

hsl(206, 41%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85ADCC to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 15%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #85ADCC has RGB (133, 173, 204) and HSL (206°, 41%, 66%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85ADCC is #CCA485, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85CCC7.

Use #85ADCC in CSS: color: #85ADCC or background-color: #85ADCC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85ADCC

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.85:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85ADCC?

#85ADCC is a delicate blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85ADCC?

#85ADCC in RGB is (133, 173, 204) - 133 red, 173 green, and 204 blue.

How to use #85ADCC in CSS?

Use #85ADCC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85ADCC?

#CCA485 (complementary), #85CCC7 (analogous), and #4F89B5 (lighter shade) work well with #85ADCC.