Information about #85B7DB color

#85B7DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85B7DB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 183, 219) — 52.2% red, 71.8% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 14 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85B7DB presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

The recipe behind #85B7DB is rgb(133, 183, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85B7DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85B7DB color variations

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

#85B7DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B7DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85B7DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B7DB 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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#85B7DB 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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#DBD485
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#DB858C
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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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#B7DB85
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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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#D485DB
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#DBA985
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#8CDB85
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Nearest named colors to #85B7DB

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

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

#85B7DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B7DB
  • RGB133, 183, 219
  • CMYK34, 14, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(133, 183, 219)
  • HSL205°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise205.116°, 54.43%, 69.02%
  • HSV205°, 39%, 86%
  • HSB205°, 39%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.718, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.718, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.718, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B7DB
  • DECIMAL ID8763355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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