#85B0EB#85B0EB

#85B0EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.098 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B0EB
RGB	rgb(133, 176, 235)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, 0.74, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 34.04, 271.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0229 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.098 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1887, 42.0329, 84.5766)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B0EB #EBC085

analogous

#85E3EB #85B0EB #8D85EB

triadic

#85B0EB #EB85B0 #B0EB85

tetradic

#85B0EB #EB85E3 #EBC085 #85EB8D

square

#85B0EB #EB85E3 #EBC085 #85EB8D

split-complementary

#85B0EB #EB8D85 #E3EB85

monochromatic

#236DD3 #508EE2 #85B0EB #BAD2F4 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#85B0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#85B0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B0EB

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B0EB	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA9EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 176, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.098 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc7f1',
    500: '#85b0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b0eb;
$custom-light: #acc7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.706,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74891,
    "c": 0.09757,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B0EB

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8212D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B0EB

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

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