Information about #85A2AB color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted aqua cyan, #85A2AB sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ziggurat (#81A6AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 162, 171)), which gives #85A2AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #85A2AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85A2AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#85A2AB color variations
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#85A2AB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#85A2AB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#85A2AB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#85A2AB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#85A2AB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #85A2AB color
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Nearest named colors to #85A2AB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#81A6AA
#849CA9
#89A0B0
#85A3B2
#8699AB
#7D9EA8
#7DA8A8
#86ABA5
#8BA9A5
#91A3B0
#92A0AC
#7C98AB
#85A2AB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#85A2AB
- RGB133, 162, 171
- CMYK15, 4, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(133, 162, 171)
- HSL194°, 18%, 60%
- HSL Precise194.211°, 18.447%, 59.608%
- HSV194°, 22%, 67%
- HSB194°, 22%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
- GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.635, 0.671)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.635, 0.671, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.635, 0.671)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID85A2AB
- DECIMAL ID8757931
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
