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#85C8EF Color — #85C8EF

Complete color reference for #85C8EF: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#85C8EF
RGBrgb(133, 200, 239)
HSLhsl(202, 77%, 73%)
HSVhsv(202, 44%, 94%)
CMYKC:44% M:16% Y:0% K:6%
CSS Color#85C8EF
Decimal8767727
Luminance0.5253

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#85C8EF on White
Ratio: 1.83:1 — Fail
#85C8EF on Black
Ratio: 11.51:1 — AAA
White on #85C8EF
Ratio: 1.83:1 — Fail
Black on #85C8EF
Ratio: 11.51:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9FCFE
100#EDF7FD
200#DAEFFA
300#C8E6F8
400#B0DBF5
500#85C8EF
600#6AA0BF
700#50788F
800#355060
900#21323C

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #85C8EF?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(133, 200, 239). The red channel is 133, green is 200, and blue is 239 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #85C8EF?

The HSL value is hsl(202, 77%, 73%). Hue is 202°, saturation is 77%, and lightness is 73%.

Does #85C8EF meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #85C8EF achieves a 1.83:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 11.51:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #85C8EF?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #85C8EF is #EFAC85.