Skip to the color picker
PickShade

#85a4cc color: Anode

Every format, shade and contrast value for #85a4cc. Drag the picker to explore nearby colors.

Read as HEX

214°
100%

OKLCH

71%
0.068
255°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.57:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.18:1 · AALc 54

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #85a4cc

#85a4cc is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #85a4cc mixed with white

  1. 85a4cc
  2. 91add1
  3. 9db6d7
  4. a9bfdc
  5. b5c8e1
  6. c1d1e6
  7. cddaeb
  8. d9e3f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f2f6fa

Darker: #85a4cc mixed with black

  1. 85a4cc
  2. 738eb1
  3. 617997
  4. 50647e
  5. 405065
  6. 303d4e
  7. 212b37
  8. 131a22
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #85a4cc with less saturation

  1. 85a4cc
  2. 88a4c8
  3. 8ba4c4
  4. 8ea3bf
  5. 91a3bb
  6. 94a3b7
  7. 96a3b3
  8. 99a2ae
  9. 9ca2aa
  10. 9fa2a6