Recognised as Colour
#85EDB9
- #85EDB9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#85EDB9 is a cyan with RGB values 133, 237, 185 and HSL 150°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#85EDB9#85EDB9
HEX#85EDB9
RGBrgb(133, 237, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.9294, 0.7255
RGB percentages52.2%, 92.9%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(150, 74.3%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 43.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK43.9%, 0%, 21.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,777,145
CSS custom property--colour: #85EDB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#7A1246
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED85B9
Analogous#85ED85, #85EDED
Triadic#B985ED, #EDB985
Split complementary#ED85ED, #ED8585
Tetradic#8585ED, #ED85B9, #EDED85
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R133
G237
B185
Red133 (52.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)74.29%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G ED · B B9
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