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Colour

#85E0DB

  • #85E0DB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#85E0DB is a cyan with RGB values 133, 224, 219 and HSL 177°, 59%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#85E0DB#85E0DB
HEX#85E0DB
RGBrgb(133, 224, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.8784, 0.8588
RGB percentages52.2%, 87.8%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(176.7, 59.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 40.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK40.6%, 0%, 2.2%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,773,851
CSS custom property--colour: #85E0DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.68:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#7A1F24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D8DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6CCDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5DE5DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.5Powder blue · ΔE 14.6Turquoise · ΔE 16.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.2Light blue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0858A
Analogous#85E0AD, #85B8E0
Triadic#DB85E0, #E0DB85
Split complementary#E085B7, #E0AD85
Tetradic#AE85E0, #E0858A, #B7E085

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6F5F3
Lighter +10%#AEEAE7
Darker −10%#5CD6CF
Darker −20%#34CBC3
Darker −30%#29A39C
Darker −40%#1F7A75
More saturated +25%#72F3EC
Less saturated −25%#98CDCA

Channel breakdown

R133
G224
B219
Red133 (52.2%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue176.7°
Saturation (HSL)59.48%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G E0 · B DB

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