Information about #858ACE color

#858ACE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #858ACE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 138, 206) — 52.2% red, 54.1% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 27 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #858ACE reads as a pleasantly vivid blue 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 just a few steps away from Misty Lupine (#7983D3). Slightly further away sit Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Delta Blue (#7C9ACD).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 138, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858ACE: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #858ACE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#858ACE color variations

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

#858ACE 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 #858ACE

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

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858ACE
  • RGB133, 138, 206
  • CMYK29, 27, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(133, 138, 206)
  • HSL236°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise235.89°, 42.69%, 66.471%
  • HSV236°, 35%, 81%
  • HSB236°, 35%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.541, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.541, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.541, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID858ACE
  • DECIMAL ID8751822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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