Information about #85A2FA color

#85A2FA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85A2FA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 162, 250) — 52.2% red, 63.5% green, 98% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 46 / 35 / 0 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85A2FA is a intensely saturated classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). Slightly further away sit Portage (#8B9FEE) and Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7).

The recipe behind #85A2FA is rgb(133, 162, 250), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85A2FA: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #85A2FA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85A2FA color variations

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#85A2FA 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 #85A2FA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85A2FA
  • RGB133, 162, 250
  • CMYK46, 35, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(133, 162, 250)
  • HSL225°, 92%, 75%
  • HSL Precise225.128°, 92.126%, 75.098%
  • HSV225°, 47%, 98%
  • HSB225°, 47%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.635, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.635, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.635, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85A2FA
  • DECIMAL ID8758010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01