Not a Cloud in Sight Color

#85c8d3

Not a Cloud in Sight is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #7a372c
Complementary Color #d39085
Color Shade: mid cyan (188.46° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 67.45% (better contrasting with white)
Not a Cloud in Sight Color Sample
Not a Cloud in Sight Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #85c8d3

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Not a Cloud in Sight Color. The Aspara color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Vast Sky (#a9c9d7) for more calm effect. Try Frisky Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d39085 is the best complementary color to Not a Cloud in Sight. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #85c8d3 complementary color is My Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Half Baked are #85d3b7 and #85a0d3. Thus found on the left and right of #85c8d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vista Blue and Polo Blue colors as they work well with Not a Cloud in Sight.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Not a Cloud in Sight palette consists of #d3b785 and #d385a0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d39085). Try Straw and Can Can colors in combination with #85c8d3, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #85c8d3 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Not a Cloud in Sight. Thus Deco and Light Orchid giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Not a Cloud in Sight contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary My Pink, East Side, and Feijoa split by 90° on the color wheel. #85c8d3 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Not a Cloud in Sight tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d39085) and two others. The Light Orchid is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary My Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d385c8 and #85d390.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #85c8d3 is made of 24% red, 37% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Not a Cloud in Sight has a hue angle of 188.46°, a saturation of 46.99% and a lightness of 67.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #85c8d3 is made of 30.59% cyan, 4.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #85c8d3
RGB Decimal rgb(133,200,211)
RGB Percentage 24%, 37%, 39%
CMYK 30.59, 4.32, 0, 17.25
HSL hsl(188.46,46.99%,67.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(188.46,36.97%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.6779,-18.3791,-12.2087)
XYZ xyz(42.085,50.9982,69.2535)
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