Cyan

The color #85CAD1 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 202, 209 and HSL values of 186°, 45%, 67%.

Color Values for #85CAD1

Below are the different color format representations for #85CAD1. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#85CAD1
RGB:
rgb(133,202,209)
HSL:
hsl(186,45%,67%)
CMYK:
cmyk(36%, 3%, 0%, 18%)

Color Composition of #85CAD1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85CAD1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 79.2%
Blue: 82%

Contrast Analysis for #85CAD1

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 #85CAD1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85CAD1

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

Complementary Colors for #85CAD1

The complementary color for #85CAD1 is #D18D85. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85CAD1

The analogous colors for #85CAD1 are #85D1B2 and #85A3D1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85CAD1

The triadic colors for #85CAD1 are #D185C9 and #C9D185. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85CAD1

These are the darker variations of #85CAD1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6AA2A7 and #50797D. This progression shows how #85CAD1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85CAD1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DD5DA and #B6DFE3. This progression shows how #85CAD1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85CAD1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85CAD1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85CAD1

Companies and brands that incorporate #85CAD1 in their visual identity.

#85CAD1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85CAD1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85CAD1 is a cyan with RGB values of 133, 202, 209 and HSL values of 186°, 45%, 67%.

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