#85A4E8#85A4E8

#85A4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.105 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85A4E8
RGB	rgb(133, 164, 232)
HSL	hsl(221, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(221, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 29.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 6.63, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 38.17, 280.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.009 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.106 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5092, 37.3616, 81.5633)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85A4E8 #E8C985

analogous

#85D6E8 #85A4E8 #9885E8

triadic

#85A4E8 #E885A4 #A4E885

tetradic

#85A4E8 #E885D6 #E8C985 #85E898

square

#85A4E8 #E885D6 #E8C985 #85E898

split-complementary

#85A4E8 #E89885 #D6E885

monochromatic

#265ACC #527EDE #85A4E8 #B8CAF2 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#85A4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#85A4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85A4E8

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85A4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85A4E8	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)

#8CA9EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85a4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 164, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.105 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acbeef',
    500: '#85a4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85a4e8;
$custom-light: #acbeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85a4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.212,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72237,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85A4E8

secondary

#F1E9D8

accent

#9615D0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85A4E8

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

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