#85F9F7 Color
#85F9F7 is rgb(133, 249, 247) in RGB, hsl(179, 91%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 1%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85F9F7rgb(133, 249, 247)hsl(179, 91%, 75%)hsv(179, 47%, 98%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 1%, 2%)oklch(91.4% 0.106 194)lab(91.13% -34.85 -9.84)lch(91.13% 36.22 195.77)What #85F9F7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #85F9F7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85F9F7 Channel Values
How #85F9F7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 133 · G 249 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 91% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 47% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85F9F7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #85F9F7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85F9F7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #85F9F7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #85F9F7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#85F9F7#EAEAF7#CAF0F7#DBDBF9#BFE8F8#86F9F9#85F9F8#E6E6E6Using #85F9F7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85f9f7: #85F9F7;background-color: #85F9F7;colors: { 'color-85f9f7': '#85F9F7' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.976, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_85f9f7">#85F9F7</color>fill="#85F9F7"More Teal Colors
#85F9F7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#85F9F7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85F9F7?
#85F9F7 is a light teal — rgb(133, 249, 247) in RGB and hsl(179, 91%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #85F9F7?
#85F9F7 is rgb(133, 249, 247) — red 133, green 249, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85F9F7?
#85F9F7 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 1%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85F9F7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #85F9F7 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85F9F7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85F9F7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 14.73, which is visibly different.
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