#85ADDF#85ADDF
#85ADDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.085 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85ADDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 173, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 58%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 40%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.61, -0.89, -29.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.61, 29.47, 268.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.73% -0.0229 -0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.73% 0.085 254.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9314, 40.1993, 75.5583) |
| Luminance | 0.4020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.12
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.14
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.54
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.38
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.64
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85ADDF #DFB785
analogous
#85DADF #85ADDF #8A85DF
triadic
#85ADDF #DF85AD #ADDF85
tetradic
#85ADDF #DF85DA #DFB785 #85DF8A
square
#85ADDF #DF85DA #DFB785 #85DF8A
split-complementary
#85ADDF #DF8A85 #DADF85
monochromatic
#316DB9 #558CD2 #85ADDF #B5CEEC #E6EEF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#85ADDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#85ADDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85ADDF
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85ADDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85ADDF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAFE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A6DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65B8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85addf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 173, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.085 254.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acc5e9',
500: '#85addf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85addf; $custom-light: #acc5e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85addf",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 173,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.333,
"s": 58.442,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73731,
"c": 0.08493,
"h": 254.3
},
"luminance": 0.40201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85ADDF
secondary
#EDE1D3
accent
#7C1FC6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FC
border
#CED1D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184