#85ACDF#85ACDF

#85ACDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.086 H 255.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ACDF
RGB	rgb(133, 172, 223)
HSL	hsl(214, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(214, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 22.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -0.34, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 29.88, 269.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0217 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.086 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7404, 39.8172, 75.4946)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ACDF #DFB885

analogous

#85D9DF #85ACDF #8B85DF

triadic

#85ACDF #DF85AC #ACDF85

tetradic

#85ACDF #DF85D9 #DFB885 #85DF8B

square

#85ACDF #DF85D9 #DFB885 #85DF8B

split-complementary

#85ACDF #DF8B85 #D9DF85

monochromatic

#316CB9 #558BD2 #85ACDF #B5CDEC #E6EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#85ACDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#85ACDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ACDF

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ACDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ACDF	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85acdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 172, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.086 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc4e9',
    500: '#85acdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85acdf;
$custom-light: #acc4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85acdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73517,
    "c": 0.08576,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ACDF

secondary

#EDE2D3

accent

#7E1FC6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ACDF

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

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