#85ADA1 Color Information

Hex color code: #85ADA1

The hex color #85ADA1 is a soft cyan with RGB values of (133, 173, 161) and HSL of (162°, 20%, 60%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#85ADA1
RGB
133, 173, 161
HSL
162°, 20%, 60%
CMYK
23%, 0%, 7%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85ADA1;
background-color: #85ADA1;
border-color: #85ADA1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85ADA1;
border: 2px solid #85ADA1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85ADA1]
text-[#85ADA1]
border-[#85ADA1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85ADA1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85ADA1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85ADA1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85ADA1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #85ADA1; background-color: #85ADA115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85ADA120; border-left: 4px solid #85ADA1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #85ADA1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85ADA1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 173, 161

Red: 133 / Green: 173 / Blue: 161

HSL

162°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 162° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

23%, 0%, 7%, 32%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 32%

What color is #85ADA1?

#85ADA1 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
DAE6E3
B6CEC7
91B5AA

Complementary Colors

AD8591

Color Palette

AD8591Complementary
85AD8DAnalogous
85A5AD
A185ADTriadic
ADA185
3D5C53Shade
5C8A7CShade
B3CCC4Shade
E0EBE8Shade

HEX to RGB

Convert #85ADA1 to RGB:

rgb(133, 173, 161)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85ADA1 to HSL:

hsl(162, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85ADA1 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85ADA1 is a soft cyan color with RGB values of 133, 173, 161 and HSL of 162°, 20%, 60%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85ADA1 is #AD8591, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85AD8D.

Use #85ADA1 in CSS: color: #85ADA1 or background-color: #85ADA1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85ADA1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.49:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85ADA1?

#85ADA1 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85ADA1?

#85ADA1 in RGB is (133, 173, 161) - 133 red, 173 green, and 161 blue.

How to use #85ADA1 in CSS?

Use #85ADA1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85ADA1?

#AD8591 (complementary), #85AD8D (analogous), and #5C8A7C (lighter shade) work well with #85ADA1.