Color

#85a1bc

#85a1bc
hex#85a1bc
rgbrgb(133, 161, 188)
hslhsl(209, 29%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.697 0.051 247.6)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3411

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bca085

#85bcbb · #8586bc

#bc85a2 · #a2bc85

Split-complementary

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#bc8586 · #bcbb85

#bb85bc · #bca085 · #86bc85

Contrast

#85a1bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.68:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #55799b as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #3f5a73 as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.14:1)
Aaon black
7.82:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #85a1bc as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #85a1bc
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #85a1bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85a1bc-9cacc4-df4e4e-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md