Information about #85C4CF color

#85C4CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85C4CF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 196, 207) (52.2% red, 76.9% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 29 / 4 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #85C4CF reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aqua Splash (#85CED1). Slightly further away sit Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6) and tony blue (#8CD1D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(133, 196, 207)), which gives #85C4CF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85C4CF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85C4CF color variations

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

#85C4CF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85C4CF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#265962

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Black

#000000

#85C4CF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85C4CF 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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#85C4CF 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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#D09186
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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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#D0B686
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#D086A0
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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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#86D0B6
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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
#85C4CF
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#D086C5
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#C5D086
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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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#9186D0
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#D09186
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#C5D086
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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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#B686D0
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#D09186
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#A0D086
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Nearest named colors to #85C4CF

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

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

#85C4CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85C4CF
  • RGB133, 196, 207
  • CMYK29, 4, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(133, 196, 207)
  • HSL189°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise188.919°, 43.529%, 66.667%
  • HSV189°, 36%, 81%
  • HSB189°, 36%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.769, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.769, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.769, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85C4CF
  • DECIMAL ID8766671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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