Color

#85a3bc

#85a3bc
hex#85a3bc
rgbrgb(133, 163, 188)
hslhsl(207, 29%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.702 0.05 243.7)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3481

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bc9e85

#85bcb9 · #8588bc

#bc85a3 · #a3bc85

Split-complementary

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#bc8588 · #bcb985

#b985bc · #bc9e85 · #88bc85

Contrast

#85a3bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.64:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #537997 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #3f5c73 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
7.96:1passpasspassPasses 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 #85a3bc 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 #85a3bc
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 #85a3bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85a3bc-9cadc4-df4e53-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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