#85AFD5#85AFD5

#85AFD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.072 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#85AFD5
RGBrgb(133, 175, 213)
HSLhsl(209, 49%, 68%)
HSVhsv(209, 38%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.79, -4.66, -23.71)
CIE-LCHlch(69.79, 24.16, 258.87°)
OKLaboklab(73.75% -0.0288 -0.0655)
OKLCHoklch(73.75% 0.072 246.3)
XYZxyz(37.0092, 40.4486, 68.7952)
Luminance0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#85AFD5 #D5AB85
analogous
#85D5D3 #85AFD5 #8587D5
triadic
#85AFD5 #D585AF #AFD585
tetradic
#85AFD5 #D385D5 #D5AB85 #87D585
square
#85AFD5 #D385D5 #D5AB85 #87D585
split-complementary
#85AFD5 #D58587 #D5D385
monochromatic
#3973A6 #5791C5 #85AFD5 #B3CDE5 #E0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#85AFD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09
#85AFD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AFD5
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##85AFD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##85AFD51.002.319.099.09
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0921.001.001.00
##0000009.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0AFD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A7D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69B8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #85afd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 175, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.072 246.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc6e2',
    500: '#85afd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #85afd5;
$custom-light: #abc6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#85afd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73747,
    "c": 0.07151,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#85AFD5
secondary
#E7DACF
accent
#6F29BC
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AFD5

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#85AFD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva