#85BBE5 Color Information

Hex color code: #85BBE5

#85BBE5 is a serene blue color. In RGB it is (133, 187, 229), and in HSL it is (206°, 65%, 71%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSky Blue

HEX

#85BBE5

RGB

133, 187, 229

HSL

206°, 65%, 71%

CMYK

42%, 18%, 0%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85BBE5;
background-color: #85BBE5;
border-color: #85BBE5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85BBE5;
border: 2px solid #85BBE5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85BBE5]
text-[#85BBE5]
border-[#85BBE5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85BBE5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85BBE5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85BBE5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85BBE5; 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 #85BBE5; background-color: #85BBE515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85BBE520; border-left: 4px solid #85BBE5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85BBE5; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85BBE5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 187, 229

Red: 133 / Green: 187 / Blue: 229

HSL

206°, 65%, 71%

Hue: 206° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

42%, 18%, 0%, 10%

Cyan: 42% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 10%

What color is #85BBE5?

#85BBE5 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E5AF85

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85BBE5 to RGB:

rgb(133, 187, 229)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85BBE5 to HSL:

hsl(206, 65%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85BBE5 to CMYK:

cmyk(42%, 18%, 0%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85BBE5 is a serene blue color with RGB values of 133, 187, 229 and HSL of 206°, 65%, 71%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85BBE5 is #E5AF85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85E5DF.

Use #85BBE5 in CSS: color: #85BBE5 or background-color: #85BBE5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85BBE5

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.24:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85BBE5?

#85BBE5 is a serene blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85BBE5?

#85BBE5 in RGB is (133, 187, 229) - 133 red, 187 green, and 229 blue.

How to use #85BBE5 in CSS?

Use #85BBE5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85BBE5?

#E5AF85 (complementary), #85E5DF (analogous), and #4699D8 (lighter shade) work well with #85BBE5.