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What color is 85A2C2?

The RGB color code for color number #85A2C2 is RGB(133, 162, 194). In the RGB color model, #85A2C2 has a red value of 133, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.4% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #85A2C2 has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color 85A2C2 is cool or warm?

Color 85A2C2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #85A2C2? (For interior and product design)

85A2C2 has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#85A2C2

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #85A2C2 with dark and light Color




Is #85A2C2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 85A2C2 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #85A2C2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 162, 194)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.44%
Magenta
16.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(211.48deg, 33.3 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
211.48°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 53, 83)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
53 (20.6%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.48°
Saturation
31.44 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 211.48°

W: 52.16 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 32.33

Y : 34.72

Z : 56.04

YXY

Y1 : 34.72

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 36.47%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 34.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3PB 6.4/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 65.53

A : -2.4

B : -19.7

CIE-Lch

L : 65.53

C : 19.85

H : 263.05

CIE-Luv

L : 65.53

U : -15.8

V : -29.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.93

A : -5.18

B : -15.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #85A2C2


Here are the colors similar to 85A2C2. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 85A2C2.


#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 85A2C2.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 85A2C2.


#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 85A2C2.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #85A2C2


Here are the paint colors similar to 85A2C2. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to Valspar


#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to Behr


#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#849BB3
Mystery (MQ5-51)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to PPG Paints


#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to Benjamin Moore


#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to Dunn-Edwards


#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 85A2C2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #85A2C2 to Sherwin Williams


#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#85A2C2 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



85A2C2
Dark Pastel Blue*

C2A585
Hazelnut*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #85A2C2?

Color that best contrast with #85A2C2 is #C2A585, color name is Hazelnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #85A2C2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #85A2C2 is #C2A585, color name is Hazelnut*.





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