Color

#85b4ea

#85b4ea
hex#85b4ea
rgbrgb(133, 180, 234)
hslhsl(212, 71%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.757 0.093 252.4)
Closest name: Electric Eel (#88bbee)Relative luminance 0.4357

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#eabb85

#85e7ea · #8885ea

#ea85b4 · #b4ea85

Split-complementary

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#ea8885 · #e7ea85

#ea85e7 · #eabb85 · #85ea88

Contrast

#85b4ea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2375d1 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #1b579d as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7:1)
Aaon black
9.71:1passpasspassPasses 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 #85b4ea as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#85b4ea reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #85b4ea
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 #85b4ea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85b4ea-9caac4-df564e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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