#85ADAA Color Information

Hex color code: #85ADAA

A pastel cyan shade, #85ADAA appears as (133, 173, 170) in RGB and (176°, 20%, 60%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#85ADAA
RGB
133, 173, 170
HSL
176°, 20%, 60%
CMYK
23%, 0%, 2%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85ADAA;
background-color: #85ADAA;
border-color: #85ADAA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85ADAA;
border: 2px solid #85ADAA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85ADAA]
text-[#85ADAA]
border-[#85ADAA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85ADAA]

Generate Gradient

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

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85ADAA; 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 #85ADAA; background-color: #85ADAA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85ADAA20; border-left: 4px solid #85ADAA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85ADAA; }

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Color Theory

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

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 173, 170

Red: 133 / Green: 173 / Blue: 170

HSL

176°, 20%, 60%

Hue: 176° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

23%, 0%, 2%, 32%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 32%

What color is #85ADAA?

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

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85ADAA to RGB:

rgb(133, 173, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85ADAA to HSL:

hsl(176, 20%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85ADAA to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 0%, 2%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #85ADAA has RGB (133, 173, 170) and HSL (176°, 20%, 60%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85ADAA is #AD8587, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85AD96.

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

Contrast with #85ADAA

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85ADAA?

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

What is the RGB value of #85ADAA?

#85ADAA in RGB is (133, 173, 170) - 133 red, 173 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #85ADAA in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #85ADAA?

#AD8587 (complementary), #85AD96 (analogous), and #5C8A87 (lighter shade) work well with #85ADAA.