All About Color #85B4BC

#85B4BC

About #85B4BC

#85B4BC is a light cyan color with the hex code #85B4BC. In RGB it is red 133, green 180, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 29%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 29%, 4%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.27:1 on white and 9.25:1 on black.

#85B4BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, B4, BC
CMYK29.26%, 4.26%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal133, 180, 188
HSL189°, 29%, 63%
RGB Octal205, 264, 274
HSV (HSB)188.73°, 29.26%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10000101, 10110100, 10111100
CIE-L*AB70.36, -13.61, -9.12
RGB Percent52.16%, 70.59%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH70.36, 16.38, 213.82
XYZ35.07, 41.26, 53.69
CIE-L*UV70.36, -23.52, -11.63
xyY0.27, 0.32, 41.26
Hunter-Lab64.23, -14.95, -4.60
RYB52.16%, 62.10%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#85B4BC on a dark background: contrast 9.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#85B4BC on a light background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #85B4BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#85B4BC · #C0D8DD · #518A94 · #BC8D85 · #DDC5C0

Analogous palette

#85BC8D · #85BCA9 · #85B4BC · #8598BC · #8D85BC

Triadic palette

#85B4BC · #BC85B4 · #B4BC85 · #C0D8DD · #DDC0D8

Tetradic palette

#85B4BC · #A985BC · #BC8D85 · #98BC85 · #518A94

Monochromatic palette

#3C656D · #57939E · #85B4BC · #B7D2D7 · #E8F1F2

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