Information about #85A4B7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#85A4B7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 164, 183) — 52.2% red, 64.3% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85A4B7 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluegrey (#85A3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

The recipe behind #85A4B7 is rgb(133, 164, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85A4B7: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85A4B7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85A4B7 color variations

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

#85A4B7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85A4B7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85A4B7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8095A2

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Grey

#808080

#85A4B7 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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#85A4B7 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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#B7B185
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#B7858B
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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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#85B7B1
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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
#85A4B7
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#B785A4
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#A4B785
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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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#9885B7
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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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#B185B7
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#B79885
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#8BB785
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Nearest named colors to #85A4B7

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

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

#85A4B7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85A4B7
  • RGB133, 164, 183
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(133, 164, 183)
  • HSL203°, 26%, 62%
  • HSL Precise202.8°, 25.773%, 61.961%
  • HSV203°, 27%, 72%
  • HSB203°, 27%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.643, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.643, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.643, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85A4B7
  • DECIMAL ID8758455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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