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#85ACAA closest to Harbour Mist

#85ACAA is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Harbour Mist. In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 67.5% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(133, 172, 170)). Its HSL value is 177° hue, 19% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 33% black. #85ACAA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.48:1.

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Variations of #85ACAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#85ACAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#85ACAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #85ACAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A0A2AA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7A8AA
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FA8AA
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A0A2AA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #99A6AA
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #79AEAB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #80ADAB
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9DA6A6

#85ACAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.48:1 Very poor#85ACAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.48:1 Very good#85ACAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#85ACAA in CSS

/* Harbour Mist */
.color { color: #85ACAA; }
.background { background-color: #85ACAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #85ACAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(133 172 170);
color: hsl(177 19% 60%);
color: oklch(0.715 0.042 192.3);

#85ACAA FAQ

What color is #85ACAA?

#85ACAA is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Harbour Mist. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #85ACAA?

#85ACAA is rgb(133, 172, 170) in RGB, hsl(177, 19%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #85ACAA?

The complementary color of #85ACAA is #AC8587, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #85ACAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #85ACAA: 8.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #85ACAA a warm or cool color?

#85ACAA is a cool color.