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Information about #859BC0 color

#859BC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #859BC0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 155, 192) — 52.2% red, 60.8% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #859BC0 reads as a softly balanced azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blake (#88A7C8) and Delta Blue (#7C9ACD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 155, 192)), which gives #859BC0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #859BC0: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #859BC0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#859BC0 color variations

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

#859BC0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#859BC0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#425981

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#2C3B56

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Black

#000000

#859BC0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#808FA9

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Grey

#808080

#859BC0 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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#859BC0 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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#B9C186
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#C18E86
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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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#86B9C1
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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
#859BC0
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#C1869B
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#9BC186
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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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#AB86C1
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#C1AB86
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#9BC186
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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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#C186B9
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#C1AB86
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#86C18E
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Nearest named colors to #859BC0

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

#859BC0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859BC0
  • RGB133, 155, 192
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(133, 155, 192)
  • HSL218°, 32%, 64%
  • HSL Precise217.627°, 31.892%, 63.725%
  • HSV218°, 31%, 75%
  • HSB218°, 31%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.608, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.608, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.608, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID859BC0
  • DECIMAL ID8756160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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