Information about #85AAA0 color

#85AAA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85AAA0 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 170, 160) — 52.2% red, 66.7% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted fresh green-cyan, #85AAA0 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aqua Blue (#86ABA5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

The recipe behind #85AAA0 is rgb(133, 170, 160), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85AAA0 color variations

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

#85AAA0 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 #85AAA0

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

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85AAA0
  • RGB133, 170, 160
  • CMYK15, 0, 4, 33
  • CSSrgb(133, 170, 160)
  • HSL164°, 18%, 59%
  • HSL Precise163.784°, 17.874%, 59.412%
  • HSV164°, 22%, 67%
  • HSB164°, 22%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.667, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.667, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.667, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85AAA0
  • DECIMAL ID8759968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01