#85ACE3#85ACE3

#85ACE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.091 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ACE3
RGB	rgb(133, 172, 227)
HSL	hsl(215, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(215, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 24.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, 0.75, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 31.84, 271.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.0204 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.091 257)
XYZ	xyz(38.2861, 40.0355, 78.3684)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ACE3 #E3BC85

analogous

#85DBE3 #85ACE3 #8D85E3

triadic

#85ACE3 #E385AC #ACE385

tetradic

#85ACE3 #E385DB #E3BC85 #85E38D

square

#85ACE3 #E385DB #E3BC85 #85E38D

split-complementary

#85ACE3 #E38D85 #DBE385

monochromatic

#2C6AC1 #538AD8 #85ACE3 #B7CEEE #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#85ACE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#85ACE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ACE3

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ACE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ACE3	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ace3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 172, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.091 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc4ec',
    500: '#85ace3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ace3;
$custom-light: #acc4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ace3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.106,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7369,
    "c": 0.09087,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.40038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ACE3

secondary

#EFE4D5

accent

#821BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ACE3

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

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