Corsican Color – #85ac9d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Corsican color hex code is #85ac9d, and it is composed of 52% red, 67% green and 62% blue.

Corsican is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Corsican color (#85ac9d) against dark backgrounds.

Corsican color

Corsican Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #85AC9D

  2. #AD8494

Triadic colors

  1. #85AC9D

  2. #9D84AD

  3. #AD9D84

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A3C1B5

  2. #C2D5CE

  3. #E0EAE6

  4. #FEFFFF

Darker colors

  1. #679785

  2. #52796A

  3. #3E5A4F

  4. #293C35

  5. #141E1A

Analogous colors

  1. #94AC85

  2. #85AC8A

  3. #85AC9D

  4. #85A7AC

  5. #8594AC

Monochromatic colors

  1. #4B997B

  2. #6AAD94

  3. #90BBAA

  4. #B3CBC2

  5. #D3DEDA

#85ac9d

Corsican Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Corsican, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#85ac9d
RGBrgb(133,172,157)
HSLhsl(157,19%,59.8%)
CMYK23, 0, 9, 33
HSV157, 23, 67
RGB %52, 67, 62
XYZ30.5, 36.9, 37.4
LAB67.2, -16.3, 3.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation23%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.5 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.39 (passes WCAG AA)

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