#85AFEB#85AFEB

#85AFEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.098 H 257.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AFEB
RGB	rgb(133, 175, 235)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 1.30, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 34.47, 272.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0216 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.098 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9933, 41.6422, 84.5115)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AFEB #EBC185

analogous

#85E2EB #85AFEB #8E85EB

triadic

#85AFEB #EB85AF #AFEB85

tetradic

#85AFEB #EB85E2 #EBC185 #85EB8E

square

#85AFEB #EB85E2 #EBC185 #85EB8E

split-complementary

#85AFEB #EB8E85 #E2EB85

monochromatic

#236BD3 #508DE2 #85AFEB #BAD1F4 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#85AFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#85AFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AFEB

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AFEB	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85afeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 175, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.098 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6f1',
    500: '#85afeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85afeb;
$custom-light: #acc6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85afeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74679,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AFEB

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8412D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AFEB

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

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