Information about #85D3FC color

#85D3FC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85D3FC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 211, 252) (52.2% red, 82.7% green, 98.8% blue), or CMYK 47 / 16 / 0 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85D3FC presents itself as a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Cyan (#87D3F8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA) and Sky (#82CAFC).

The recipe behind #85D3FC is rgb(133, 211, 252), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85D3FC: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #85D3FC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85D3FC color variations

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

#85D3FC 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 #85D3FC

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

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85D3FC
  • RGB133, 211, 252
  • CMYK47, 16, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(133, 211, 252)
  • HSL201°, 95%, 75%
  • HSL Precise200.672°, 95.2%, 75.49%
  • HSV201°, 47%, 99%
  • HSB201°, 47%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.827, 0.988)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.827, 0.988, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.827, 0.988)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85D3FC
  • DECIMAL ID8770556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01