#85D6AD Color Information

Hex color code: #85D6AD

The hex color #85D6AD is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (133, 214, 173) and HSL of (150°, 50%, 68%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Aquamarine

HEX

#85D6AD

RGB

133, 214, 173

HSL

150°, 50%, 68%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 19%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85D6AD;
background-color: #85D6AD;
border-color: #85D6AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85D6AD;
border: 2px solid #85D6AD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85D6AD]
text-[#85D6AD]
border-[#85D6AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85D6AD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85D6AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85D6AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85D6AD; 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 #85D6AD; background-color: #85D6AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85D6AD20; border-left: 4px solid #85D6AD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85D6AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85D6AD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 214, 173

Red: 133 / Green: 214 / Blue: 173

HSL

150°, 50%, 68%

Hue: 150° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 19%, 16%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 19% / Key: 16%

What color is #85D6AD?

#85D6AD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D685AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85D6AD to RGB:

rgb(133, 214, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85D6AD to HSL:

hsl(150, 50%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85D6AD to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 0%, 19%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85D6AD is a balanced cyan color with RGB values of 133, 214, 173 and HSL of 150°, 50%, 68%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85D6AD is #D685AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85D685.

Use #85D6AD in CSS: color: #85D6AD or background-color: #85D6AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85D6AD

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.22:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85D6AD?

#85D6AD is a balanced cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85D6AD?

#85D6AD in RGB is (133, 214, 173) - 133 red, 214 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #85D6AD in CSS?

Use #85D6AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85D6AD?

#D685AD (complementary), #85D685 (analogous), and #4BC387 (lighter shade) work well with #85D6AD.