#85ecf7

Color #85ecf7

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 11.42 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#85ecf7

RGB

rgb(133, 236, 247)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 87.7%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 46.2%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(87.82, -27.21, -14.65)

LCH

lch(87.82, 30.9, 208.3)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0973, 204.54)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 52.2%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f79085

Analogous

#85f7c9

#85ecf7

#85b3f7

Triadic

#85ecf7

#f785ec

#ecf785

Split-complementary

#85ecf7

#f785b3

#f7c985

Tetradic

#85ecf7

#9085f7

#f79085

#ecf785

Square

#85ecf7

#c985f7

#f79085

#b3f785

Shades

Color #85ecf7 mixed toward black.

#4ae3f3

#10d8ee

#0ca2b2

#086c77

#04363b

Tints

Color #85ecf7 mixed toward white.

#99eff8

#aef2fa

#c2f5fb

#d6f9fc

#ebfcfe

Tones

Color #85ecf7 mixed toward gray.

#8ee4ed

#98dde4

#a1d5da

#abcdd1

#b4c6c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbcf4 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#b5adf4 · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#8df2f2 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85ecf7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85ecf7]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#85ecf7 (#85ecf7) is rgb(133, 236, 247) in RGB.

No, #85ecf7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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