Information about #85B2A4 color

#85B2A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85B2A4 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 178, 164) — 52.2% red, 69.8% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 5 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85B2A4 is a softly toned fresh green-cyan 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 practically indistinguishable from Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

The recipe behind #85B2A4 is rgb(133, 178, 164), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85B2A4: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #85B2A4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85B2A4 color variations

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

#85B2A4 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 #85B2A4

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

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B2A4
  • RGB133, 178, 164
  • CMYK18, 0, 5, 30
  • CSSrgb(133, 178, 164)
  • HSL161°, 23%, 61%
  • HSL Precise161.333°, 22.613%, 60.98%
  • HSV161°, 25%, 70%
  • HSB161°, 25%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.698, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.698, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.698, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B2A4
  • DECIMAL ID8762020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01