Information about #85BDB4 color

#85BDB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85BDB4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 189, 180) — 52.2% red, 74.1% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 4 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85BDB4 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Slightly further away sit Neptune (#7CB7BB) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 189, 180) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #85BDB4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85BDB4 color variations

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

#85BDB4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85BDB4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85BDB4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85BDB4 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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#85BDB4 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
#85BDB4
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#B484BD
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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 #85BDB4

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

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#85BDB4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BDB4
  • RGB133, 189, 180
  • CMYK22, 0, 4, 26
  • CSSrgb(133, 189, 180)
  • HSL170°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise170.357°, 29.787%, 63.137%
  • HSV170°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB170°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.741, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.741, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.741, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BDB4
  • DECIMAL ID8764852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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