#85dfd4

Color #85dfd4

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 11.35 Nearest Tailwind class teal-200 #96f7e4 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#85dfd4

RGB

rgb(133, 223, 212)

HSL

hsl(172.7, 58.4%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.7, 40.4%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 4.9%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(83.18, -29.52, -3.08)

LCH

lch(83.18, 29.68, 185.96)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0883, 185.72)

HWB

hwb(172.7, 52.2%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df8590

Analogous

#85dfa7

#85dfd4

#85bddf

Triadic

#85dfd4

#d485df

#dfd485

Split-complementary

#85dfd4

#df85bd

#dfa785

Tetradic

#85dfd4

#8590df

#df8590

#dfd485

Square

#85dfd4

#a785df

#df8590

#bddf85

Shades

Color #85dfd4 mixed toward black.

#56d3c3

#31bcab

#258d80

#195e56

#0c2f2b

Tints

Color #85dfd4 mixed toward white.

#99e4db

#aeeae2

#c2efea

#d6f4f1

#ebfaf8

Tones

Color #85dfd4 mixed toward gray.

#8dd7ce

#94d0c9

#9cc8c3

#a3c1bd

#aab9b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b4d7 · ΔE 28.2

Deuteranopia

#aea7d7 · ΔE 31.4

Tritanopia

#8bd9d9 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85dfd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85dfd4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#85dfd4 (#85dfd4) is rgb(133, 223, 212) in RGB.

No, #85dfd4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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