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85B998
Cambridge blue
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Conversion

HEX 85B998
RGB 133, 185, 152
CMYK 28, 0, 18, 27
HSB 142, 28, 73
HSL 142, 27, 62
LAB 71, -24, 11
XYZ 33, 42, 36
LCH 71, 27, 155
LUV 71, -26, 20
HWB 142, 52, 27

Variations

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

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
85B998
76B08B
67A87F
5B9E73
528F69
4A815E
427354
3A6449
31563F
294834
21392A
192B1F
101D15
080E0A
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
85B998
8DBD9F
96C2A6
9EC7AD
A7CCB5
B0D2BC
B9D7C4
C1DCCB
CAE1D2
D3E6DA
DCEBE1
E5F0E9
EDF5F0
F6FAF8
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
85B998
86B698
88B598
8AB399
8BB199
8DAF9A
8FAD9A
91AB9B
93A99B
95A79C
97A69C
98A49D
9AA29D
9CA09E
9E9E9E

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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A9BA86
A0BA86
97BA86
8EBA86
86BA87
86BA90
85B998
86BAA2
86BAAB
86BAB4
86B7BA
86AEBA
86A6BA
869DBA

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
86A0A9
85A3A7
85A7A4
85AAA2
85AE9F
85B29D
85B59A
85B998
89B597
8DB295
90AE94
94AA93
98A792
9CA390
A0A08F

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

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.
94B884
85B998
84B7B8

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
85B998
B884A5

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
85B998
B884B7
B88494

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
85B998
9784B8
B89784

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
85B998
84A5B8
B884A5
B89784

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
85B998
848BB8
B884A5
B8B184

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

77% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
85B998
9B9B9F

Protanomaly

89% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
85B998
8EA79C

Deuteranopia

72% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
85B998
9894A1

Deuteranomaly

91% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
85B998
8FAB9C

Tritanopia

85% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
85B998
87A6A7

Tritanomaly

94% similar
0.0001% of the population
85B998
86B09E

Achromatopsia

79% similar
0.003% of the population
85B998
A5A5A5

Achromatomaly

91% similar
0.001% of the population
85B998
96AE9F

Contrast checker

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White background

Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

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Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Color libraries

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Name

95% similar

RAL

92% similar
86A47C

HKS

88% similar
00A983

Copic

95% similar

Prismacolor

95% similar

Color Palettes

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