#85C5D4 Color Information

Hex color code: #85C5D4

A subtle cyan shade, #85C5D4 appears as (133, 197, 212) in RGB and (191°, 48%, 68%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSky Blue

HEX

#85C5D4

RGB

133, 197, 212

HSL

191°, 48%, 68%

CMYK

37%, 7%, 0%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85C5D4;
background-color: #85C5D4;
border-color: #85C5D4;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85C5D4;
border: 2px solid #85C5D4;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85C5D4]
text-[#85C5D4]
border-[#85C5D4]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85C5D4]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85C5D4, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85C5D4; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85C5D4; 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 #85C5D4; background-color: #85C5D415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85C5D420; border-left: 4px solid #85C5D4; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85C5D4; }

Related Colors

Complementary

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Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85C5D4 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 197, 212

Red: 133 / Green: 197 / Blue: 212

HSL

191°, 48%, 68%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

37%, 7%, 0%, 17%

Cyan: 37% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 17%

What color is #85C5D4?

#85C5D4 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D59586

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85C5D4 to RGB:

rgb(133, 197, 212)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85C5D4 to HSL:

hsl(191, 48%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85C5D4 to CMYK:

cmyk(37%, 7%, 0%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #85C5D4 has RGB (133, 197, 212) and HSL (191°, 48%, 68%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85C5D4 is #D59586, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #86D5BC.

Use #85C5D4 in CSS: color: #85C5D4 or background-color: #85C5D4. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85C5D4

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.93:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85C5D4?

#85C5D4 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85C5D4?

#85C5D4 in RGB is (133, 197, 212) - 133 red, 197 green, and 212 blue.

How to use #85C5D4 in CSS?

Use #85C5D4 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85C5D4?

#D59586 (complementary), #86D5BC (analogous), and #4EACC1 (lighter shade) work well with #85C5D4.