Information about #85BAD5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85BAD5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 186, 213) — 52.2% red, 72.9% green, 83.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 11 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85BAD5 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Seagull (#77B7D0) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

The recipe behind #85BAD5 is rgb(133, 186, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85BAD5: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #85BAD5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BAD5 color variations

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

#85BAD5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85BAD5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#519DC3

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#35799B

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#235067

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#112833

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Black

#000000

#85BAD5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85BAD5 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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#85D5D0

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#85BAD5 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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#D5A085
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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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#D5C885
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#D58593
#D58593

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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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#85D5C8
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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
#85BAD5
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#D585BB
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#BBD585
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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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#A085D5
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#D5A085
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#BBD585
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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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#C885D5
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#D5A085
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#93D585
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Nearest named colors to #85BAD5

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

#85BAD5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BAD5
  • RGB133, 186, 213
  • CMYK31, 11, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(133, 186, 213)
  • HSL200°, 49%, 68%
  • HSL Precise200.25°, 48.78%, 67.843%
  • HSV200°, 38%, 84%
  • HSB200°, 38%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.729, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.729, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.729, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BAD5
  • DECIMAL ID8764117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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