#85EAE9 Color Information

Hex color code: #85EAE9

The hex color #85EAE9 is a vivid cyan with RGB values of (133, 234, 233) and HSL of (179°, 71%, 72%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSky Blue

HEX

#85EAE9

RGB

133, 234, 233

HSL

179°, 71%, 72%

CMYK

43%, 0%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85EAE9;
background-color: #85EAE9;
border-color: #85EAE9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85EAE9;
border: 2px solid #85EAE9;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85EAE9]
text-[#85EAE9]
border-[#85EAE9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85EAE9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85EAE9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85EAE9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85EAE9; 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 #85EAE9; background-color: #85EAE915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85EAE920; border-left: 4px solid #85EAE9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85EAE9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85EAE9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 234, 233

Red: 133 / Green: 234 / Blue: 233

HSL

179°, 71%, 72%

Hue: 179° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

43%, 0%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #85EAE9?

#85EAE9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EA8587

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85EAE9 to RGB:

rgb(133, 234, 233)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85EAE9 to HSL:

hsl(179, 71%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85EAE9 to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 0%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85EAE9 is a dynamic cyan color with RGB values of 133, 234, 233 and HSL of 179°, 71%, 72%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85EAE9 is #EA8587, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85EAB6.

Use #85EAE9 in CSS: color: #85EAE9 or background-color: #85EAE9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85EAE9

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.94:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85EAE9?

#85EAE9 is a dynamic cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #85EAE9?

#85EAE9 in RGB is (133, 234, 233) - 133 red, 234 green, and 233 blue.

How to use #85EAE9 in CSS?

Use #85EAE9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85EAE9?

#EA8587 (complementary), #85EAB6 (analogous), and #43DFDD (lighter shade) work well with #85EAE9.