Cyan

The color #85BCD5 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 188, 213 and HSL values of 199°, 49%, 68%.

Color Values for #85BCD5

Below are the different color format representations for #85BCD5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#85BCD5
RGB:
rgb(133,188,213) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(199,49%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(38%, 12%, 0%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85BCD5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85BCD5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 73.7%
Blue: 83.5%

Contrast Analysis for #85BCD5

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 #85BCD5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85BCD5

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

Complementary Colors for #85BCD5

The complementary color for #85BCD5 is #D59F85. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85BCD5

The analogous colors for #85BCD5 are #85D5C7 and #8594D5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85BCD5

The triadic colors for #85BCD5 are #D585BC and #BCD585. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85BCD5

These are the darker variations of #85BCD5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A96AA and #507180. This progression shows how #85BCD5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85BCD5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DC9DD and #B6D7E6. This progression shows how #85BCD5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85BCD5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85BCD5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85BCD5

Companies and brands that incorporate #85BCD5 in their visual identity.

#85BCD5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85BCD5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85BCD5 is a cyan with RGB values of 133, 188, 213 and HSL values of 199°, 49%, 68%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #85BCD5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.