Information about #85A7AC color

#85A7AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85A7AC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 167, 172) — 52.2% red, 65.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 2 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85A7AC is a calm, restrained cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ziggurat (#81A6AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluegrey (#85A3B2) and Aqua Blue (#86ABA5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 167, 172)), which gives #85A7AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #85A7AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85A7AC color variations

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

#85A7AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85A7AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85A7AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85A7AC 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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#85A7AC 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #85A7AC

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

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

#85A7AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85A7AC
  • RGB133, 167, 172
  • CMYK15, 2, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(133, 167, 172)
  • HSL188°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise187.692°, 19.024%, 59.804%
  • HSV188°, 23%, 67%
  • HSB188°, 23%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.655, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.655, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.655, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85A7AC
  • DECIMAL ID8759212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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