#85ADE3#85ADE3

#85ADE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.090 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ADE3
RGB	rgb(133, 173, 227)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(214, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 0.20, -31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 31.41, 270.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0216 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.09 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4771, 40.4175, 78.4321)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ADE3 #E3BB85

analogous

#85DCE3 #85ADE3 #8C85E3

triadic

#85ADE3 #E385AD #ADE385

tetradic

#85ADE3 #E385DC #E3BB85 #85E38C

square

#85ADE3 #E385DC #E3BB85 #85E38C

split-complementary

#85ADE3 #E38C85 #DCE385

monochromatic

#2C6CC1 #538CD8 #85ADE3 #B7CEEE #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#85ADE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#85ADE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ADE3

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ADE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ADE3	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ade3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 173, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.090 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc5ec',
    500: '#85ade3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ade3;
$custom-light: #acc5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ade3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.468,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73903,
    "c": 0.08999,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ADE3

secondary

#EFE4D5

accent

#801BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ADE3

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

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