Information about #85BBC0 color

#85BBC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85BBC0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 187, 192) — 52.2% red, 73.3% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 2 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85BBC0 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neptune (#7CB7BB) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

The recipe behind #85BBC0 is rgb(133, 187, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85BBC0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #85BBC0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BBC0 color variations

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

#85BBC0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#9EC9CD

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#B6D6D9

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#CEE4E6

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#E6F1F2

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White

#FFFFFF

#85BBC0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#85BBC0

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#5AA3AA

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#427C81

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#2C5256

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#16292B

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Black

#000000

#85BBC0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#82B1B5

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#80A5A9

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#7F999C

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#7E8D8E

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Grey

#808080

#85BBC0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9685C0

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#858CC0

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#85A4C0

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#85BBC0

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#85C0AD

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#85C096

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#8CC085

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#85BBC0 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
#85BBC0
#85BBC0

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#C18B86
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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
#85BBC0
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#C1A886
#C1A886

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#C1869E
#C1869E

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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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#85BBC0
#85BBC0

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#86C1A8
#86C1A8

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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
#85BBC0
#85BBC0

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#C186BC
#C186BC

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#BCC186
#BCC186

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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
#85BBC0
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#8B86C1
#8B86C1

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#C18B86
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#BCC186
#BCC186

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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
#85BBC0
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#A886C1
#A886C1

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#C18B86
#C18B86

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#9EC186
#9EC186

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Nearest named colors to #85BBC0

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

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

#85BBC0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BBC0
  • RGB133, 187, 192
  • CMYK23, 2, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(133, 187, 192)
  • HSL185°, 32%, 64%
  • HSL Precise185.085°, 31.892%, 63.725%
  • HSV185°, 31%, 75%
  • HSB185°, 31%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.733, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.733, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.733, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BBC0
  • DECIMAL ID8764352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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