Cyan

The color #85D8C9 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 216, 201 and HSL values of 169°, 52%, 68%.

Color Values for #85D8C9

Below are the different color format representations for #85D8C9. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#85D8C9
RGB:
rgb(133,216,201) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(169,52%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(38%, 0%, 7%, 15%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85D8C9

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85D8C9. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 84.7%
Blue: 78.8%

Contrast Analysis for #85D8C9

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 #85D8C9

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85D8C9

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

Complementary Colors for #85D8C9

The complementary color for #85D8C9 is #D88393. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85D8C9

The analogous colors for #85D8C9 are #83D89E and #83BDD8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85D8C9

The triadic colors for #85D8C9 are #C883D8 and #D8C883. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85D8C9

These are the darker variations of #85D8C9. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6AADA1 and #508279. This progression shows how #85D8C9 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85D8C9

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DE0D4 and #B6E8DF. This progression shows how #85D8C9. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85D8C9

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85D8C9. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #85D8C9 in their visual identity.

#85D8C9 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85D8C9. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85D8C9 is a cyan with RGB values of 133, 216, 201 and HSL values of 169°, 52%, 68%.

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