#85AAEF#85AAEF

#85AAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.109 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AAEF
RGB	rgb(133, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(219, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(219, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, 5.21, -38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 38.81, 277.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% -0.0144 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.109 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6225, 39.9656, 87.2709)
Luminance	0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AAEF #EFCA85

analogous

#85DFEF #85AAEF #9585EF

triadic

#85AAEF #EF85AA #AAEF85

tetradic

#85AAEF #EF85DF #EFCA85 #85EF95

square

#85AAEF #EF85DF #EFCA85 #85EF95

split-complementary

#85AAEF #EF9585 #DFEF85

monochromatic

#1D60DD #4F84E8 #85AAEF #BBD0F6 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#85AAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#85AAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AAEF

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AAEF	1.00	2.33	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DB9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.109 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc3f4',
    500: '#85aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85aaef;
$custom-light: #adc3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.057,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73813,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AAEF

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#920CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AAEF

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

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