Information about #857ACD color

#857ACD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #857ACD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 122, 205) (52.2% red, 47.8% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 28 / 33 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#857ACD is a clearly saturated classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moody Blue (#8378C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ube (#8878C3) and True V (#8A73D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 122, 205)), which gives #857ACD its character. If you plan to put text on a #857ACD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #857ACD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#857ACD color variations

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

#857ACD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#857ACD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#594ABA

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#41358D

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Black

#000000

#857ACD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#857ACD 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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#857ACD 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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#98CD7A
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#CDAE7A
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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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#7A98CD
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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
#857ACD
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#CD857A
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#7ACD85
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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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#CD7AC1
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#C1CD7A
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#7ACD85
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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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#CD7A98
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#C1CD7A
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#7ACDAE
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Nearest named colors to #857ACD

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

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

#857ACD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857ACD
  • RGB133, 122, 205
  • CMYK28, 33, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(133, 122, 205)
  • HSL248°, 45%, 64%
  • HSL Precise247.952°, 45.355%, 64.118%
  • HSV248°, 40%, 80%
  • HSB248°, 40%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.478, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.478, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.478, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID857ACD
  • DECIMAL ID8747725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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