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Information about #85BDC0 color

#85BDC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85BDC0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 189, 192) — 52.2% red, 74.1% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 1 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #85BDC0 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Neptune (#7CB7BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

The recipe behind #85BDC0 is rgb(133, 189, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #85BDC0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BDC0 color variations

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

#85BDC0 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 #85BDC0

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

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BDC0
  • RGB133, 189, 192
  • CMYK23, 1, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(133, 189, 192)
  • HSL183°, 32%, 64%
  • HSL Precise183.051°, 31.892%, 63.725%
  • HSV183°, 31%, 75%
  • HSB183°, 31%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.741, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.741, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.741, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BDC0
  • DECIMAL ID8764864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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