#85A5AE Hex Color

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#85a5ae is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated and cyan. It is a gray with a subtle cyan, sky blue tint. The hex code is #85a5ae.

Questions about #85a5ae

What is #85a5ae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #85a5ae is rgb(133, 165, 174), in HSL hsl(193, 20%, 60%) and in CMYK 24%, 5%, 0%, 32%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #85a5ae readable on white or black?
#85a5ae has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.