All About Color #85E5EA

#85E5EA

About #85E5EA

#85E5EA is a light cyan color with the hex code #85E5EA. In RGB it is red 133, green 229, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 71%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 43%, 2%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 1.46:1 on white and 14.39:1 on black.

#85E5EA Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, E5, EA
CMYK43.16%, 2.14%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal133, 229, 234
HSL183°, 71%, 72%
RGB Octal205, 345, 352
HSV (HSB)182.97°, 43.16%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10000101, 11100101, 11101010
CIE-L*AB85.49, -27.08, -11.32
RGB Percent52.16%, 89.80%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH85.49, 29.35, 202.68
XYZ52.54, 66.97, 88.00
CIE-L*UV85.49, -43.04, -13.44
xyY0.25, 0.32, 66.97
Hunter-Lab81.83, -28.59, -6.47
RYB52.16%, 71.46%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#85E5EA on a dark background: contrast 14.39:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#85E5EA on a light background: contrast 1.46:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #85E5EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#85E5EA · #D3F6F8 · #36D5DD · #EA8A85 · #F8D5D3

Analogous palette

#85EA8A · #85EABD · #85E5EA · #85B3EA · #8A85EA

Triadic palette

#85E5EA · #EA85E5 · #E5EA85 · #D3F6F8 · #F8D3F6

Tetradic palette

#85E5EA · #BD85EA · #EA8A85 · #B3EA85 · #36D5DD

Monochromatic palette

#1FB0B7 · #43D7DF · #85E5EA · #C6F3F5 · #E9FAFB

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