Colour

#85FFED

#85FFED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#85FFED is a cyan with RGB values 133, 255, 237 and HSL 171°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#85FFED#85FFED

HEX#85FFED

RGBrgb(133, 255, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 1, 0.9294

RGB percentages52.2%, 100%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(171.1, 100%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 47.8%, 100%)

CMYK47.8%, 0%, 7.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,781,805

CSS custom property--colour: #85FFED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.52:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#7A0012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5F3ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1E4EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#49FFF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 13 Aquamarine · ΔE 13.7 Aqua · ΔE 15.5 Cyan · ΔE 15.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FF8597

Analogous#85FFB0, #85D4FF

Triadic#ED85FF, #FFED85

Split complementary#FF85D4, #FFB085

Tetradic#B085FF, #FF8597, #D4FF85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBFFFC

Lighter +10%#B8FFF5

Darker −10%#52FFE5

Darker −20%#1FFFDE

Darker −30%#00EBC8

Darker −40%#00B89D

More saturated +25%#85FFED

Less saturated −25%#94F0E2

Channel breakdown

R133

G255

B237

Red133 (52.2%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue171.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 85 · G FF · B ED

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