Information about #85AFBA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#85AFBA is a softly balanced cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 175, 186)), which gives #85AFBA its character. If you plan to put text on a #85AFBA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #85AFBA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#85AFBA color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#85AFBA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#85AFBA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#85AFBA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#85AFBA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#85AFBA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #85AFBA color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #85AFBA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#85B3B2
#89B1C2
#8BA8B7
#8EB2BE
#7CB7BB
#78B1BF
#85A3B2
#92ACB4
#93AAB9
#78AFB2
#88A7C8
#89A0B0
#85AFBA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#85AFBA
- RGB133, 175, 186
- CMYK21, 4, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(133, 175, 186)
- HSL192°, 28%, 63%
- HSL Precise192.453°, 27.749%, 62.549%
- HSV192°, 28%, 73%
- HSB192°, 28%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
- GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.686, 0.729)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.686, 0.729, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.686, 0.729)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID85AFBA
- DECIMAL ID8761274
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
