What color is #85F3D6?

#85F3D6 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Turquoise Pearl. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #85F3D6?

The RGB value is 133, 243, 214: 133 red, 243 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #85F3D6?

The complementary color is #F385A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #85F3D6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.79:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#85F3D6 color

#85F3D6 rgb(133, 243, 214)

Shades of green

The hex color #85F3D6 is a light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 95.3% green and 83.9% blue (133, 243, 214).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 82% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Turquoise Pearl (#89F5E3), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.79:1).

#85F3D6 color codes

HEX	`#85F3D6`
RGB	`rgb(133, 243, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.2%, 95.3%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 82%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 45%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 12%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.89, -38.38, 4.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.89, 38.61, 173.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.856, 73.939, 75.039)`
Decimal	`8778710`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #85F3D6, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #85F3D6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#85F3D6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #85F3D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #85f3d6; }
.text { color: #85f3d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #85f3d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(133 243 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #85f3d6, #85d9f3); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #85F3D6?: #85F3D6 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Turquoise Pearl. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #85F3D6?: The RGB value is 133, 243, 214: 133 red, 243 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #85F3D6?: The complementary color is #F385A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #85F3D6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.79:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.