#85afc2

Color #85afc2

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.46 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#85afc2

RGB

rgb(133, 175, 194)

HSL

hsl(198.7, 33.3%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.7, 31.4%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 9.8%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(69.14, -9.5, -14.23)

LCH

lch(69.14, 17.11, 236.27)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0528, 227.46)

HWB

hwb(198.7, 52.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c29885

Analogous

#85c2b6

#85afc2

#8590c2

Triadic

#85afc2

#c285af

#afc285

Split-complementary

#85afc2

#c28590

#c2b685

Tetradic

#85afc2

#9885c2

#c29885

#afc285

Square

#85afc2

#b685c2

#c29885

#90c285

Shades

Color #85afc2 mixed toward black.

#6197b0

#497b91

#375c6d

#243d49

#121f24

Tints

Color #85afc2 mixed toward white.

#99bccc

#aecad6

#c2d7e0

#d6e4eb

#ebf2f5

Tones

Color #85afc2 mixed toward gray.

#8aadbd

#8fabb8

#94a9b3

#99a7ae

#9ea5a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999be · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#9793bd · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#88bab9 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85afc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85afc2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#85afc2 (#85afc2) is rgb(133, 175, 194) in RGB.

No, #85afc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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