#85ABC2#85ABC2

#85ABC2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.053 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABC2
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(203, 33%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 31%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -7.34, -15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 17.53, 245.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0305 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.053 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9704, 38.0058, 56.5744)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABC2 #C29C85

analogous

#85C2BB #85ABC2 #858DC2

triadic

#85ABC2 #C285AB #ABC285

tetradic

#85ABC2 #BB85C2 #C29C85 #8DC285

square

#85ABC2 #BB85C2 #C29C85 #8DC285

split-complementary

#85ABC2 #C2858D #C2BB85

monochromatic

#446F88 #5C8FAE #85ABC2 #AEC7D6 #D7E3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#85ABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#85ABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABC2

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABC2	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A3C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.053 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac4d4',
    500: '#85abc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abc2;
$custom-light: #aac4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.623,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72138,
    "c": 0.05318,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABC2

secondary

#DCCFC7

accent

#6539AC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABC2

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

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