Grayish Cyan

The color #85A79E is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 167, 158 and HSL values of 164°, 16%, 59%.

Color Values for #85A79E

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HEX:
#85A79E
RGB:
rgb(133,167,158) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(164,16%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 0%, 5%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85A79E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85A79E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 65.5%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #85A79E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #85A79E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85A79E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #85A79E

The complementary color for #85A79E is #A7868F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85A79E

The analogous colors for #85A79E are #86A78E and #869FA7. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85A79E

The triadic colors for #85A79E are #9E86A7 and #A79E86. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85A79E

These are the darker variations of #85A79E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A867E and #50645F. This progression shows how #85A79E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85A79E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DB9B1 and #B6CAC5. This progression shows how #85A79E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85A79E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85A79E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#85A79E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85A79E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85A79E is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 133, 167, 158 and HSL values of 164°, 16%, 59%.

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