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#85CFDD

#85cfdd ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#85cfdd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 81.18% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.82% cyan, 6.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 189.55°, with 56.41% saturation and 69.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 5.17.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5483

Complementary

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #dd9385

Split complementary

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #dd85a3
  3. #ddbf85

Analogous

  1. #85ddbf
  2. #85cfdd
  3. #85a3dd

Triadic

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #dd85cf
  3. #cfdd85

Tetradic

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #9385dd
  3. #dd9385
  4. #cfdd85

Square

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #bf85dd
  3. #dd9385
  4. #a3dd85

Monochromatic

  1. #2c8b9d
  2. #49b7cc
  3. #85cfdd
  4. #c1e7ee
  5. #eff9fb

Shades

#85cfdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #78bac7
  3. #6aa6b1
  4. #5d919b
  5. #507c85
  6. #43686f
  7. #355358
  8. #283e42
  9. #1b292c
  10. #0d1516
  11. #000000

Tints

#85cfdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #91d4e0
  3. #9dd9e4
  4. #aadde7
  5. #b6e2eb
  6. #c2e7ee
  7. #ceecf1
  8. #daf1f5
  9. #e7f5f8
  10. #f3fafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85cfdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85cfdd
  2. #85c7d4
  3. #84bfca
  4. #84b7c1
  5. #83afb8
  6. #83a8af
  7. #82a0a5
  8. #82989c
  9. #819093
  10. #818889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec8ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3cade ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4bfdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60d6d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adccde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4c5dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71d3d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85cfdd {
  color: #85cfdd;
}
Background
.bg-85cfdd {
  background-color: #85cfdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85cfdd {
  border: 2px solid #85cfdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85cfdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 207 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 56% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85cfdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85cfdd, #85a3dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85cfdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 207 221 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.17 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.56 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.67 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.73 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.93 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.03 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.02 #7a3022 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#85cfdd  rgb(133, 207, 221)  hsl(190, 56%, 69%)  Non-Photo Blue
#dd9385  rgb(221, 147, 133)  hsl(10, 56%, 69%)  Dark Salmon
#dd85cf  rgb(221, 133, 207)  hsl(310, 56%, 69%)  Violet
#cfdd85  rgb(207, 221, 133)  hsl(70, 56%, 69%)  June Bud