#85AADE#85AADE

#85AADE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.086 H 256.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AADE
RGB	rgb(133, 170, 222)
HSL	hsl(215, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(215, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 23.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 0.50, -30.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 30.23, 270.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0195 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.086 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2282, 39.0079, 74.6607)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AADE #DEB985

analogous

#85D7DE #85AADE #8D85DE

triadic

#85AADE #DE85AA #AADE85

tetradic

#85AADE #DE85D7 #DEB985 #85DE8D

square

#85AADE #DE85D7 #DEB985 #85DE8D

split-complementary

#85AADE #DE8D85 #D7DE85

monochromatic

#3269B7 #5588D1 #85AADE #B5CCEB #E5EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#85AADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#85AADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AADE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AADE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA4DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85aade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 170, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.086 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc3e8',
    500: '#85aade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85aade;
$custom-light: #abc3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85aade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.056,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73048,
    "c": 0.08621,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AADE

secondary

#ECE2D3

accent

#8121C5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AADE

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

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