Information about #85ABAC color

#85ABAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85ABAC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 171, 172) — 52.2% red, 67.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85ABAC presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ziggurat (#81A6AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Grayish Cyan (#7DA8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 171, 172)), which gives #85ABAC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85ABAC: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #85ABAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85ABAC color variations

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#85ABAC 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #85ABAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#85ABAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85ABAC
  • RGB133, 171, 172
  • CMYK15, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(133, 171, 172)
  • HSL182°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise181.538°, 19.024%, 59.804%
  • HSV182°, 23%, 67%
  • HSB182°, 23%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.671, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.671, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.671, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85ABAC
  • DECIMAL ID8760236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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