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#85E2CF

#85e2cf ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#85e2cf is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 88.63% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.41% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 167.74°, with 61.59% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.52.

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Relative luminance0.6388

Complementary

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #e28598

Split complementary

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #e285c6
  3. #e2a085

Analogous

  1. #85e2a0
  2. #85e2cf
  3. #85c6e2

Triadic

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #cf85e2
  3. #e2cf85

Tetradic

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #8598e2
  3. #e28598
  4. #e2cf85

Square

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #a085e2
  3. #e28598
  4. #c6e285

Monochromatic

  1. #28a68d
  2. #47d3b7
  3. #85e2cf
  4. #c3f1e7
  5. #effbf9

Shades

#85e2cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #78cbba
  3. #6ab5a6
  4. #5d9e91
  5. #50887c
  6. #437168
  7. #355a53
  8. #28443e
  9. #1b2d29
  10. #0d1715
  11. #000000

Tints

#85e2cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #91e5d4
  3. #9de8d9
  4. #aaebdd
  5. #b6eee2
  6. #c2f1e7
  7. #cef3ec
  8. #daf6f1
  9. #e7f9f5
  10. #f3fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85e2cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85e2cf
  2. #85d8c7
  3. #84cebf
  4. #84c5b7
  5. #83bbaf
  6. #83b1a8
  7. #82a7a0
  8. #829d98
  9. #819490
  10. #818a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8d8d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbd8ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbccd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63e5dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfdccf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3d5d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72e4d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85e2cf {
  color: #85e2cf;
}
Background
.bg-85e2cf {
  background-color: #85e2cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85e2cf {
  border: 2px solid #85e2cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85e2cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 226 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 62% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85e2cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85e2cf, #85c6e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85e2cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 226 207 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.52 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.52 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.81 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.47 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.68 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.74 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.65 #7a1d30 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#85e2cf  rgb(133, 226, 207)  hsl(168, 62%, 70%)  Turquoise
#e28598  rgb(226, 133, 152)  hsl(348, 62%, 70%)  Puce
#cf85e2  rgb(207, 133, 226)  hsl(288, 62%, 70%)  Violet
#e2cf85  rgb(226, 207, 133)  hsl(48, 62%, 70%)  Flax