Information about #85ABCE color

#85ABCE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85ABCE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 171, 206) (52.2% red, 67.1% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 29 / 14 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85ABCE is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Polo Blue (#8AA7CC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blake (#88A7C8) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #85ABCE is rgb(133, 171, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85ABCE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85ABCE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85ABCE color variations

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

#85ABCE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B4CBE1

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White

#FFFFFF

#85ABCE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5288BA

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#396690

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Black

#000000

#85ABCE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85ABCE 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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#838BCD

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#83C7CD

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#83CDB5

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#85ABCE 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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#CEA783
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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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#CECC83
#CECC83

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#CE8384
#CE8384

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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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#83CECC
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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
#85ABCE
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#CE83AA
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#AACE83
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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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#A783CE
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#AACE83
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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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#CC83CE
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#CEA783
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#84CE83
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Nearest named colors to #85ABCE

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

#85ABCE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85ABCE
  • RGB133, 171, 206
  • CMYK29, 14, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(133, 171, 206)
  • HSL209°, 43%, 66%
  • HSL Precise208.767°, 42.69%, 66.471%
  • HSV209°, 35%, 81%
  • HSB209°, 35%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.671, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.671, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.671, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85ABCE
  • DECIMAL ID8760270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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