#85A3EE#85A3EE

#85A3EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85A3EE
RGB	rgb(133, 163, 238)
HSL	hsl(223, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(223, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 31.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 8.89, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 41.84, 282.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0062 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.115 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1978, 37.3518, 86.0692)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85A3EE #EED085

analogous

#85D8EE #85A3EE #9B85EE

triadic

#85A3EE #EE85A3 #A3EE85

tetradic

#85A3EE #EE85D8 #EED085 #85EE9B

square

#85A3EE #EE85D8 #EED085 #85EE9B

split-complementary

#85A3EE #EE9B85 #D8EE85

monochromatic

#1E54DA #4F7AE7 #85A3EE #BBCCF5 #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#85A3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#85A3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85A3EE

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85A3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85A3EE	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FB3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85a3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 163, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbef4',
    500: '#85a3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85a3ee;
$custom-light: #adbef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85a3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72316,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85A3EE

secondary

#F3EBD8

accent

#9E0ED8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #85A3EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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