Information about #85B3DB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#85B3DB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 179, 219) — 52.2% red, 70.2% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 16 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #85B3DB 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 almost identical to Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 179, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #85B3DB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85B3DB color variations

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

#85B3DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B3DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#306DA2

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Black

#000000

#85B3DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B3DB 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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#85B3DB 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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#DBD885
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#DB8588
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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
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#DB85B3
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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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#D885DB
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#DBAD85
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#88DB85
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Nearest named colors to #85B3DB

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

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

#85B3DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B3DB
  • RGB133, 179, 219
  • CMYK34, 16, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(133, 179, 219)
  • HSL208°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise207.907°, 54.43%, 69.02%
  • HSV208°, 39%, 86%
  • HSB208°, 39%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.702, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.702, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.702, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B3DB
  • DECIMAL ID8762331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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