Grayish Blue

The color #85859B is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 133, 155 and HSL values of 240°, 10%, 56%.

Color Values for #85859B

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HEX:
#85859B
RGB:
rgb(133,133,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,10%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 14%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85859B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85859B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #85859B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #85859B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85859B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #85859B

The complementary color for #85859B is #9A9A84. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85859B

The analogous colors for #85859B are #848F9A and #8F849A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85859B

The triadic colors for #85859B are #9A8484 and #849A84. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85859B

These are the darker variations of #85859B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A6A7C and #50505D. This progression shows how #85859B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85859B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D9DAF and #B6B6C3. This progression shows how #85859B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85859B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85859B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85859B

Companies and brands that incorporate #85859B in their visual identity.

#85859B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85859B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85859B is a grayish blue with RGB values of 133, 133, 155 and HSL values of 240°, 10%, 56%.

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