Recognised as Colour

#85FFFA

#85FFFA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#85FFFA is a cyan with RGB values 133, 255, 250 and HSL 178°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#85FFFA#85FFFA

HEX#85FFFA

RGBrgb(133, 255, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 1, 0.9804

RGB percentages52.2%, 100%, 98%

HSLhsl(177.5, 100%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.5, 47.8%, 100%)

CMYK47.8%, 0%, 2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,781,818

CSS custom property--colour: #85FFFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.68:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#7A0005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3F4FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEE5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#3DFFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 14.1 Cyan · ΔE 14.1 Turquoise · ΔE 15.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF858A

Analogous#85FFBD, #85C7FF

Triadic#FA85FF, #FFFA85

Split complementary#FF85C7, #FFBD85

Tetradic#BD85FF, #FF858A, #C7FF85

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBFFFE

Lighter +10%#B8FFFC

Darker −10%#52FFF8

Darker −20%#1FFFF6

Darker −30%#00EBE1

Darker −40%#00B8B0

More saturated +25%#85FFFA

Less saturated −25%#94F0EC

Channel breakdown

R133

G255

B250

Red133 (52.2%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue177.54°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 85 · G FF · B FA

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