#85A1FA Hex Code
Color Name: French Sky Blue
What is hex #85A1FA Color?
The color name of hex code #85A1FA is French Sky Blue. The RGB values are (133, 161, 250) which means it is composed of
24% red, 30% green and 46% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:47 M:36 Y:0 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #85A1FA has a hue of 226°, 47% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #85A1FA Color Codes
| Color Name | French Sky Blue |
| RGB Values | (133, 161, 250) |
| CMYK Values | (47%, 36%, 0%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (226°, 47%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #9999FF |
| Inverse Color | #7A5E05 [Bronze Yellow] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7451 C |
| Closest RAL | 6027 [Light green] |
| Complementary Color | #FADE85 [Jasmine] |
| #85A1FA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B5B5B5 |
| Desaturated | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CACACA |
Hex #85A1FA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #85A1FA is #FADE85 which is called Jasmine. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #85A1FA color is offered by #FADE85. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #85A1FA are #A485FA and #85DCFA, called Lavender (Floral) and Pale Cyan, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #85A1FA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #85A1FA are #FAA485 (Vivid Tangerine) and #DCFA85 (Mindaro). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#85A1FA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FA85A1 (Tickle Me Pink) and #A1FA85 (Pale Green) along with #85A1FA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #85A1FA has #FA85A1 (Tickle Me Pink), #FADE85 (Jasmine) and #85FADE (Aquamarine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #85A1FA contains #FA85DC (Pale Magenta), #FADE85 (Jasmine) and #85FAA4 (Pale Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #85A1FA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #85A1FA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 85A1FA Color
Tints
9DB4FB- AABDFC
- B6C7FC
- C2D0FD
- CED9FD
- DAE3FE
- E7ECFE
- F3F6FF
Tones
- 849AE2
- 8497D5
- 8394C9
- 8391BD
- 828DB1
- 828AA5
- 818798
- 81838C
Shades
- 6A81C8
- 5D71AF
- 506196
- 43517D
- 354064
- 28304B
- 1B2032
- 0D1019
#85A1FA Color Patterns
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#85A1FA Gingham Checks
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#85A1FA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#85A1FA Polka Dots Pattern
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#85A1FA Honeycomb Pattern
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#85A1FA Leaves Pattern
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#85A1FA Houndstooth Pattern
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#85A1FA Trellis Pattern
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#85A1FA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
