Information about #85B0DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85B0DF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 176, 223) (52.2% red, 69% green, 87.5% blue), or CMYK 35 / 18 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85B0DF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0). Slightly further away sit Light Azure (#8BB9E7) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 176, 223)), which gives #85B0DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85B0DF: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #85B0DF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85B0DF color variations

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

#85B0DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B0DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2C69A9

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#1D4670

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Black

#000000

#85B0DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B0DF 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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#86D4DE

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#85B0DF 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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#DDDF86
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#DF8886
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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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#86DDDF
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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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#DF86B1
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#B1DF86
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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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#B486DF
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#B1DF86
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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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#DF86DD
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#DFB486
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#86DF88
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Nearest named colors to #85B0DF

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

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

#85B0DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B0DF
  • RGB133, 176, 223
  • CMYK35, 18, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(133, 176, 223)
  • HSL211°, 58%, 70%
  • HSL Precise211.333°, 58.442%, 69.804%
  • HSV211°, 40%, 87%
  • HSB211°, 40%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.690, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.690, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.690, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B0DF
  • DECIMAL ID8761567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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