#85AAEC#85AAEC

#85AAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.105 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AAEC
RGB	rgb(133, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(218, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 4.37, -37.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 37.28, 276.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0153 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.105 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1830, 39.7898, 84.9561)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AAEC #ECC785

analogous

#85DDEC #85AAEC #9485EC

triadic

#85AAEC #EC85AA #AAEC85

tetradic

#85AAEC #EC85DD #ECC785 #85EC94

square

#85AAEC #EC85DD #ECC785 #85EC94

split-complementary

#85AAEC #EC9485 #DDEC85

monochromatic

#2162D5 #5085E4 #85AAEC #BACFF4 #E5EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#85AAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#85AAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AAEC

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AAEC	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FB8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85aaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.105 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc3f2',
    500: '#85aaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85aaec;
$custom-light: #adc3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85aaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.447,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73673,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AAEC

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#8E10D5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AAEC

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

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