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What color is 85DEFF?

The RGB color code for color number #85DEFF is RGB(133, 222, 255). In the RGB color model, #85DEFF has a red value of 133, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.8% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #85DEFF has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 85DEFF is cool or warm?

Color 85DEFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #85DEFF? (For interior and product design)

85DEFF has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#85DEFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #85DEFF with dark and light Color




Is #85DEFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 85DEFF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #85DEFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 222, 255)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.84%
Magenta
12.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(196.23deg, 100.0 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
196.23°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 6, 46)
Red
5 (2.1%)
Yellow
6 (2.2%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.23°
Saturation
47.84 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 196.23°

W: 52.16 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 53.84

Y : 64.45

Z : 104.21

YXY

Y1 : 64.45

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 12.94%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 64.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.3B 8.3/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 84.2

A : -18.18

B : -24.34

CIE-Lch

L : 84.2

C : 30.38

H : 233.25

CIE-Luv

L : 84.2

U : -39.73

V : -36.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.28

A : -20.77

B : -20.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #85DEFF


Here are the colors similar to 85DEFF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 85DEFF.


#74D1EA
PANTONE Blue 0821 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#8BD3E6
PANTONE 636 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#74D2E7
PANTONE 2197 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 85DEFF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 85DEFF.






Paint color for Hex #85DEFF


Here are the paint colors similar to 85DEFF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Dunn-Edwards


#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Behr


#9AD6E8
Blue Sarong (P490-2)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#9BD9E5
Cool Water Lake (P480-3)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Valspar


#A0D5EC
Sonic Sky (4008-9B)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#96D2E5
Gossamer Threads (8002-40C)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#91D2E4
Infinity Pool (5003-9C)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Benjamin Moore


#A3D6F2
Honolulu Blue (2066-60)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A4D4EC
Highland Breeze (786)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#A3D4F0
Caribbean Coast (2065-60)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Sherwin Williams


#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to PPG Paints


#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 85DEFF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #85DEFF to Farrow & Ball


#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.66 (86.3% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#85DEFF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



85DEFF
Sky blue*

FFA685
Light Salmon*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #85DEFF?

Color that best contrast with #85DEFF is #FFA685, color name is Light Salmon*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #85DEFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #85DEFF is #FFA685, color name is Light Salmon*.





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