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Recognised as Colour

#85EDED

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

#85EDED is a cyan with RGB values 133, 237, 237 and HSL 180°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#85EDED#85EDED
HEX#85EDED
RGBrgb(133, 237, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.9294, 0.9294
RGB percentages52.2%, 92.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(180, 74.3%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 43.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK43.9%, 0%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,777,197
CSS custom property--colour: #85EDED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#7A1212

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1E4EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD6EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4FF3EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.2Turquoise · ΔE 16.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.4Aqua · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED8585
Analogous#85EDB9, #85B9ED
Triadic#ED85ED, #EDED85
Split complementary#ED85B9, #EDB985
Tetradic#B985ED, #ED8585, #B9ED85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEFAFA
Lighter +10%#B1F4F4
Darker −10%#59E6E6
Darker −20%#2CE0E0
Darker −30%#1CBDBD
Darker −40%#159191
More saturated +25%#74FFFF
Less saturated −25%#97DCDC

Channel breakdown

R133
G237
B237
Red133 (52.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)74.29%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 85 · G ED · B ED

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