Recognised as Colour
#85E8C7
- #85E8C7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#85E8C7 is a cyan with RGB values 133, 232, 199 and HSL 160°, 68%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#85E8C7#85E8C7
HEX#85E8C7
RGBrgb(133, 232, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.9098, 0.7804
RGB percentages52.2%, 91%, 78%
HSLhsl(160, 68.3%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 42.7%, 91%)
CMYK42.7%, 0%, 14.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,775,879
CSS custom property--colour: #85E8C7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66823WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.36:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#7A1738
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E885A6
Analogous#85E895, #85D8E8
Triadic#C785E8, #E8C785
Split complementary#E885D7, #E89585
Tetradic#9585E8, #E885A6, #D7E885
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R133
G232
B199
Red133 (52.2%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)68.28%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G E8 · B C7
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