Start generating
85CFCD

#85CFCD closest to Hidden Sea Glass

#85CFCD is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Hidden Sea Glass. In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 81.2% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(133, 207, 205)). Its HSL value is 178° hue, 44% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 19% black. #85CFCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.80:1.

Make a palette with #85CFCD

#85CFCD color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #85CFCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

85CFCD73B4B2619998507F7E406766304F4E21383813232306100F010202

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

85CFCD92D4D29FD9D7ACDEDCB8E2E1C4E7E6D0ECEBDCF1F0E8F6F5F3FAFA

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

85CFCD86C7C586BFBD86B7B586AFAD85A7A6859F9E849796838F8F818887

Hues

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

A4CCA19BCEAA93CFB28DD0BB88D0C485CFCD84CED586CCDC8ACAE390C8E897C6EC

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

6FBFDA73C2D778C5D57CC9D281CCD085CFCD8DCDC795CBC29CC8BCA2C6B6A9C4B0

#85CFCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

85CFCDCF8587
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

85CFCDCF85ACCFA885
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

85CFCD85CFA885ACCF
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

85CFCDCD85CFCFCD85
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

85CFCD8587CFCF8587CFCD85
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

85CFCDA885CFCF8587ACCF85
Open in generator →

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

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

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9BECE
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6C8CD
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7C9CD
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9BECE
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ACC4CE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #68D3CE
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7AD1CE
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5C5C5

#85CFCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#85CFCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.80:1 Very good#85CFCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #85CFCD

Palettes with #85CFCD

#85CFCD in CSS

/* Hidden Sea Glass */
.color { color: #85CFCD; }
.background { background-color: #85CFCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #85CFCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(133 207 205);
color: hsl(178 44% 67%);
color: oklch(0.806 0.074 193.6);

#85CFCD FAQ

What color is #85CFCD?

#85CFCD is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Hidden Sea Glass. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #85CFCD?

#85CFCD is rgb(133, 207, 205) in RGB, hsl(178, 44%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(36%, 0%, 1%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #85CFCD?

The complementary color of #85CFCD is #CF8587, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #85CFCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #85CFCD: 11.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #85CFCD a warm or cool color?

#85CFCD is a cool color.