#85ABCC#85ABCC

#85ABCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.064 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABCC
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 204)
HSL	hsl(208, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -4.82, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 21.47, 257.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0268 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.064 245)
XYZ	xyz(35.1314, 38.4703, 62.6894)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABCC #CCA685

analogous

#85CCC9 #85ABCC #8587CC

triadic

#85ABCC #CC85AB #ABCC85

tetradic

#85ABCC #C985CC #CCA685 #87CC85

square

#85ABCC #C985CC #CCA685 #87CC85

split-complementary

#85ABCC #CC8587 #CCC985

monochromatic

#3F6E97 #5A8DBA #85ABCC #B0C9DE #DBE6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#85ABCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#85ABCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABCC

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABCC	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.064 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac4db',
    500: '#85abcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abcc;
$custom-light: #aac4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.887,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7252,
    "c": 0.06353,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.38472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABCC

secondary

#E2D6CB

accent

#6E31B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABCC

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

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