#85ABDF#85ABDF

#85ABDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.087 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABDF
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 223)
HSL	hsl(215, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(215, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 0.22, -30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 30.30, 270.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0204 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.087 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5508, 39.4380, 75.4314)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABDF #DFB985

analogous

#85D8DF #85ABDF #8C85DF

triadic

#85ABDF #DF85AB #ABDF85

tetradic

#85ABDF #DF85D8 #DFB985 #85DF8C

square

#85ABDF #DF85D8 #DFB985 #85DF8C

split-complementary

#85ABDF #DF8C85 #D8DF85

monochromatic

#316AB9 #558AD2 #85ABDF #B5CCEC #E6EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#85ABDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#85ABDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABDF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABDF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.087 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc3e9',
    500: '#85abdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abdf;
$custom-light: #acc3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.667,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73304,
    "c": 0.08661,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABDF

secondary

#EDE2D3

accent

#801FC6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABDF

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

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