#85ADEB#85ADEB

#85ADEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.100 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ADEB
RGB	rgb(133, 173, 235)
HSL	hsl(216, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(216, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 26.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 2.41, -35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 35.37, 273.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0192 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.1 259)
XYZ	xyz(39.6070, 40.8695, 84.3827)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ADEB #EBC385

analogous

#85E0EB #85ADEB #9085EB

triadic

#85ADEB #EB85AD #ADEB85

tetradic

#85ADEB #EB85E0 #EBC385 #85EB90

square

#85ADEB #EB85E0 #EBC385 #85EB90

split-complementary

#85ADEB #EB9085 #E0EB85

monochromatic

#2368D3 #508AE2 #85ADEB #BAD0F4 #E5EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#85ADEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#85ADEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ADEB

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ADEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ADEB	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FBAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85adeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 173, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.100 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc5f1',
    500: '#85adeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85adeb;
$custom-light: #acc5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85adeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.471,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74257,
    "c": 0.10032,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.40872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ADEB

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8812D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ADEB

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

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