Material Design Palette
Copy-ready color values
HEX
#85DFEARGB
rgb(133, 223, 234)HSL
hsl(187, 71%, 72%)HSV
hsv(187, 43%, 92%)CMYK approx.
cmyk(43, 5, 0, 8)Color value table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #85DFEA | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 223, 234) | |
| HSL | hsl(187, 71%, 72%) | |
| HSV | hsv(187, 43%, 92%) | |
| CMYK approx. | cmyk(43, 5, 0, 8) | |
| CSS keyword | material-cyan-900 |
Contrast and classification
LightLightness1.53:1Contrast with white13.74:1Contrast with blackBlue / CyanColor family
Shade and tint preview
White 10%#91E2EC
White 30%#AAE9F0
White 70%#DAF5F9
White 90%#F3FCFD
Black 10%#78C9D3
Black 30%#5D9CA4
Black 70%#284346
Black 90%#0D1617
Harmony palettes
Complementary
#7A2015#9A564DAnalogous
#90DFDE#85E0E9Triadic
#DFEA85#EA85DFSplit complementary
#92483F#641A11Using Material Cyan 900
Material Cyan 900 works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.
CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples
:root {
--color-material-cyan-900: #85dfea;
}
.button-primary {
background: var(--color-material-cyan-900);
color: #000000;
}
$material-cyan-900: #85dfea;
// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#85dfea] text-white"