#85ABC3#85ABC3

#85ABC3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.054 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABC3
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 195)
HSL	hsl(203, 34%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -7.09, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 17.89, 246.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0301 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.054 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0830, 38.0509, 57.1679)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABC3 #C39D85

analogous

#85C3BC #85ABC3 #858CC3

triadic

#85ABC3 #C385AB #ABC385

tetradic

#85ABC3 #BC85C3 #C39D85 #8CC385

square

#85ABC3 #BC85C3 #C39D85 #8CC385

split-complementary

#85ABC3 #C3858C #C3BC85

monochromatic

#446F8A #5C8FAF #85ABC3 #AEC7D7 #D7E3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#85ABC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#85ABC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABC3

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABC3	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AAC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A3C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.054 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac4d5',
    500: '#85abc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abc3;
$custom-light: #aac4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.226,
    "s": 34.066,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72176,
    "c": 0.05412,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABC3

secondary

#DDCFC7

accent

#6639AD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABC3

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

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