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HEX 85C8D3 - #85C8D3, RGB(133,200,211) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue*
Hex Color Code: #85C8D3
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 200, 211)
CMYK Values*: 37.0%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 17.3%





What color is 85C8D3?

The RGB color code for color number #85C8D3 is RGB(133, 200, 211). In the RGB color model, #85C8D3 has a red value of 133, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.5° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #85C8D3 has a hue of 188.5° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color 85C8D3 is cool or warm?

Color 85C8D3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #85C8D3? (For interior and product design)

85C8D3 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#85C8D3

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #85C8D3 with dark and light Color




Is #85C8D3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 85C8D3 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 #85C8D3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 200, 211)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.97%
Magenta
5.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(188.46deg, 47.0 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
188.46°
Saturation
46.99 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 43, 62)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.46°
Saturation
36.97 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 188.46°

W: 52.16 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 42.09

Y : 51

Z : 69.25

YXY

Y1 : 51

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 21.57%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

9.8BG 7.5/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.68

A : -18.38

B : -12.21

CIE-Lch

L : 76.68

C : 22.06

H : 213.59

CIE-Luv

L : 76.68

U : -31.86

V : -16

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.41

A : -19.78

B : -7.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #85C8D3


Here are the colors similar to 85C8D3. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 85C8D3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 85C8D3.


#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#8BD3E6
PANTONE 636 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 85C8D3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 85C8D3.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 85C8D3.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #85C8D3


Here are the paint colors similar to 85C8D3. 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.


Behr

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to Behr




Benjamin Moore

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to Benjamin Moore


#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to Dunn-Edwards


#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#9ACAD3
Surfside (DE 5765)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to Sherwin Williams


#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to Valspar


#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#93C8CF
Big Sky Country (M325)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#91D2E4
Infinity Pool (5003-9C)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 85C8D3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #85C8D3 to PPG Paints


#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta (PPG1147-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#85C8D3 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



85C8D3
Middle Blue*

D39085
New York Pink*


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 #85C8D3?

Color that best contrast with #85C8D3 is #D39085, color name is New York Pink*
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 #85C8D3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #85C8D3 is #D39085, color name is New York Pink*.






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