#85BCB5 Color

#85BCB5 is rgb(133, 188, 181) in RGB and hsl(172, 29%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85BCB5

HEX#85BCB5

RGBrgb(133, 188, 181)

HSLhsl(172, 29%, 63%)

HSVhsv(172, 29%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.058 186.2)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 4%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85BCB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85BCB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85BCB5 Complementary#BC858D Analogous#85BC99 Analogous#85A8BC Triadic#B585BC Triadic#BCB585

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85BCB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96C5BF #A6CEC9 #B7D7D3 #C7E0DD #D8E9E7 #E8F2F1

Shades

#6BAEA5 #53978E #457D76 #355F5A #264541 #162725

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