Cyan

The color #85CDC5 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 205, 197 and HSL values of 173°, 42%, 66%.

Color Values for #85CDC5

Below are the different color format representations for #85CDC5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#85CDC5
RGB:
rgb(133,205,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(173,42%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85CDC5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85CDC5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 80.4%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #85CDC5

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 #85CDC5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85CDC5

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

Complementary Colors for #85CDC5

The complementary color for #85CDC5 is #CD848C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85CDC5

The analogous colors for #85CDC5 are #84CDA0 and #84B1CD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85CDC5

The triadic colors for #85CDC5 are #C484CD and #CDC484. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85CDC5

These are the darker variations of #85CDC5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6AA49E and #507B76. This progression shows how #85CDC5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85CDC5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DD7D1 and #B6E1DC. This progression shows how #85CDC5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85CDC5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85CDC5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85CDC5

Companies and brands that incorporate #85CDC5 in their visual identity.

#85CDC5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85CDC5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85CDC5 is a cyan with RGB values of 133, 205, 197 and HSL values of 173°, 42%, 66%.

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