Information about #85B3EA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#85B3EA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 179, 234) — 52.2% red, 70.2% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 22 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85B3EA is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Azure (#8BB9E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

The recipe behind #85B3EA is rgb(133, 179, 234), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85B3EA: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #85B3EA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85B3EA color variations

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

#85B3EA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B3EA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85B3EA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B3EA 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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#85B3EA 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 #85B3EA

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

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Parakeet Blue color link
Parakeet Blue

#7EB6FF

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

#85B3EA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B3EA
  • RGB133, 179, 234
  • CMYK40, 22, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(133, 179, 234)
  • HSL213°, 71%, 72%
  • HSL Precise212.673°, 70.629%, 71.961%
  • HSV213°, 43%, 92%
  • HSB213°, 43%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.702, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.702, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.702, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B3EA
  • DECIMAL ID8762346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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