Information about #859DAC color

#859DAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #859DAC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 157, 172) — 52.2% red, 61.6% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 6 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #859DAC carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bali Hai (#849CA9). Slightly further away sit Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 157, 172)), which gives #859DAC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #859DAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#859DAC color variations

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

#859DAC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B6C4CD

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#CED8DD

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#E6EBEE

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White

#FFFFFF

#859DAC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#637F91

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#4A5F6D

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#313F48

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#181F24

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Black

#000000

#859DAC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8397A4

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#82919B

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#808B92

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#7F8589

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Grey

#808080

#859DAC 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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#858EAC

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#85ACAB

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#85AC9C

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#85AC8C

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#859DAC 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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#AC9486
#AC9486

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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
#859DAC
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#ACA886
#ACA886

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#AC868A
#AC868A

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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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#859DAC
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#86ACA8
#86ACA8

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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
#859DAC
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#AC869E
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#9EAC86
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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
#859DAC
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#9486AC
#9486AC

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#AC9486
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#9EAC86
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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
#859DAC
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#A886AC
#A886AC

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#AC9486
#AC9486

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#8AAC86
#8AAC86

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Nearest named colors to #859DAC

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

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

#859DAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#859DAC color image #859DAC color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#859DAC
  • RGB133, 157, 172
  • CMYK15, 6, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(133, 157, 172)
  • HSL203°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise203.077°, 19.024%, 59.804%
  • HSV203°, 23%, 67%
  • HSB203°, 23%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.616, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.616, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.616, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID859DAC
  • DECIMAL ID8756652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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