Close to Aqua Marine
#85EDDA
#85EDDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Aqua Marine. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 92.9% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 169°, with 74% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #85EDDA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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15.12:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.39:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.12:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #85EDDA as they’d see it.
#85EDDA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #85EDDA
What color is #85EDDA?
#85EDDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Aqua Marine. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 92.9% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 169°, with 74% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #85EDDA in RGB?
#85EDDA is rgb(133, 237, 218): 133 red, 237 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #85EDDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(44, 0, 8, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #85EDDA?
PANTONE 3245 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #85EDDA?
Its complement #FECFD5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.