#85ABDA#85ABDA

#85ABDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.080 H 254.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABDA
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(213, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(213, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -1.14, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 27.87, 267.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.022 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.08 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8866, 39.1723, 71.9335)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABDA #DAB485

analogous

#85D6DA #85ABDA #8A85DA

triadic

#85ABDA #DA85AB #ABDA85

tetradic

#85ABDA #DA85D6 #DAB485 #85DA8A

square

#85ABDA #DA85D6 #DAB485 #85DA8A

split-complementary

#85ABDA #DA8A85 #D6DA85

monochromatic

#356CAF #568BCC #85ABDA #B4CBE8 #E3ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#85ABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#85ABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABDA

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABDA	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68B5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.080 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc3e5',
    500: '#85abda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abda;
$custom-light: #abc3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.176,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7309,
    "c": 0.08027,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABDA

secondary

#EADFD1

accent

#7B25C1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABDA

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

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