Information about #859DB7 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#859DB7 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluegrey (#85A3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluey Grey (#89A0B0) and Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7).
The recipe behind #859DB7 is rgb(133, 157, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #859DB7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #859DB7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#859DB7 color variations
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#859DB7 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#859DB7 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#859DB7 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#859DB7 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#859DB7 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #859DB7 color
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Nearest named colors to #859DB7
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#85A3B2
#89A0B0
#8BA8B7
#8699AB
#849CA9
#77A1B5
#93A2B7
#91A3B0
#93A2BA
#7C98AB
#809AC6
#8E97AB
#859DB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#859DB7
- RGB133, 157, 183
- CMYK20, 10, 0, 28
- CSSrgb(133, 157, 183)
- HSL211°, 26%, 62%
- HSL Precise211.2°, 25.773%, 61.961%
- HSV211°, 27%, 72%
- HSB211°, 27%, 72%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
- GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.616, 0.718)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.616, 0.718, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.616, 0.718)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID859DB7
- DECIMAL ID8756663
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
