#85B2BB#85B2BB
#85B2BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.050 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85B2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 178, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.76, -12.79, -9.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.76, 15.90, 216.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% -0.0424 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.05 211.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5601, 40.4135, 52.9837) |
| Luminance | 0.4042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.88
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.04
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.05
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85B2BB #BB8E85
analogous
#85BBA9 #85B2BB #8597BB
triadic
#85B2BB #BB85B2 #B2BB85
tetradic
#85B2BB #A985BB #BB8E85 #97BB85
square
#85B2BB #A985BB #BB8E85 #97BB85
split-complementary
#85B2BB #BB8597 #BBA985
monochromatic
#47767F #5E99A5 #85B2BB #ACCBD1 #D4E4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#85B2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#85B2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85B2BB
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85B2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85B2BB | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAFBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A7BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73B6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85b2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.050 211.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aac9cf',
500: '#85b2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85b2bb; $custom-light: #aac9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85b2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 178,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73442,
"c": 0.04962,
"h": 211.3
},
"luminance": 0.40415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85B2BB
secondary
#D8C7C4
accent
#503EA7
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#101313
muted
#7F8282