#85AEBF#85AEBF

#85AEBF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.051 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AEBF
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -9.70, -13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 16.34, 233.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0356 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.051 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2099, 39.0186, 55.0089)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85AEBF #BF9685

analogous

#85BFB3 #85AEBF #8591BF

triadic

#85AEBF #BF85AE #AEBF85

tetradic

#85AEBF #B385BF #BF9685 #91BF85

square

#85AEBF #B385BF #BF9685 #91BF85

split-complementary

#85AEBF #BF8591 #BFB385

monochromatic

#457284 #5D93AA #85AEBF #ADC9D4 #D5E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#85AEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#85AEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AEBF

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AEBF	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85aebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.051 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac6d2',
    500: '#85aebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85aebf;
$custom-light: #aac6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85aebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72692,
    "c": 0.05055,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AEBF

secondary

#DACCC6

accent

#5C3CAA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AEBF

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

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