Information about #85A99D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85A99D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 169, 157) — 52.2% red, 66.3% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 5 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85A99D reads as a calm, restrained minty spring green and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Aqua Blue (#86ABA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

The recipe behind #85A99D is rgb(133, 169, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85A99D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85A99D color variations

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

#85A99D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85A99D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85A99D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85A99D 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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#85A99D 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 #85A99D

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

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

#85A99D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85A99D
  • RGB133, 169, 157
  • CMYK14, 0, 5, 34
  • CSSrgb(133, 169, 157)
  • HSL160°, 17%, 59%
  • HSL Precise160°, 17.308%, 59.216%
  • HSV160°, 21%, 66%
  • HSB160°, 21%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.663, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.663, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.663, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85A99D
  • DECIMAL ID8759709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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