#85AFBC#85AFBC

#85AFBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.049 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#85AFBC
RGBrgb(133, 175, 188)
HSLhsl(194, 29%, 63%)
HSVhsv(194, 29%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(29.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.95, -10.96, -11.21)
CIE-LCHlch(68.95, 15.68, 225.64°)
OKLaboklab(72.81% -0.0381 -0.0306)
OKLCHoklch(72.81% 0.049 218.8)
XYZxyz(34.0771, 39.2757, 53.3526)
Luminance0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#85AFBC #BC9285
analogous
#85BCAD #85AFBC #8593BC
triadic
#85AFBC #BC85AF #AFBC85
tetradic
#85AFBC #AD85BC #BC9285 #93BC85
square
#85AFBC #AD85BC #BC9285 #93BC85
split-complementary
#85AFBC #BC8593 #BCAD85
monochromatic
#467380 #5D95A6 #85AFBC #ADC9D2 #D4E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#85AFBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86
#85AFBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AFBC
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##85AFBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##85AFBC1.002.378.868.86
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8621.001.001.00
##0000008.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ACBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #85afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.049 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac6d0',
    500: '#85afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #85afbc;
$custom-light: #aac6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#85afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.182,
    "s": 29.101,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72807,
    "c": 0.04883,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#85AFBC
secondary
#D8C9C4
accent
#573EA8
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101314
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AFBC

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#85AFBC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva