Information about #85B3C7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85B3C7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 179, 199) (52.2% red, 70.2% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85B3C7 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blake (#88A7C8) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 179, 199)), which gives #85B3C7 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85B3C7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#85B3C7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B3C7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85B3C7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B3C7 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#85B3C7 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #85B3C7

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

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Refresh color link
Refresh

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Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

#85B3C7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B3C7
  • RGB133, 179, 199
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 22
  • HSL198°, 37%, 65%
  • HSL Precise198.182°, 37.079%, 65.098%
  • HSV198°, 33%, 78%
  • HSB198°, 33%, 78%
  • HEX ID85B3C7
  • DECIMAL ID8762311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
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