#85ABE2#85ABE2

#85ABE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.090 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ABE2
RGB	rgb(133, 171, 226)
HSL	hsl(215, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(215, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 1.03, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 31.78, 271.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0195 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.09 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9588, 39.6012, 77.5804)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ABE2 #E2BC85

analogous

#85D9E2 #85ABE2 #8D85E2

triadic

#85ABE2 #E285AB #ABE285

tetradic

#85ABE2 #E285D9 #E2BC85 #85E28D

square

#85ABE2 #E285D9 #E2BC85 #85E28D

split-complementary

#85ABE2 #E28D85 #D9E285

monochromatic

#2D69BF #5489D6 #85ABE2 #B6CDEE #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#85ABE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#85ABE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ABE2

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ABE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ABE2	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85abe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 171, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.090 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc3eb',
    500: '#85abe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85abe2;
$custom-light: #acc3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85abe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.484,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73434,
    "c": 0.09048,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ABE2

secondary

#EEE4D5

accent

#831CC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ABE2

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

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