#85B2DB#85B2DB

#85B2DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.077 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B2DB
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 219)
HSL	hsl(209, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(209, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -4.71, -25.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 25.84, 259.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% -0.0305 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.077 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3753, 41.9396, 73.0772)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B2DB #DBAE85

analogous

#85DBD9 #85B2DB #8587DB

triadic

#85B2DB #DB85B2 #B2DB85

tetradic

#85B2DB #D985DB #DBAE85 #87DB85

square

#85B2DB #D985DB #DBAE85 #87DB85

split-complementary

#85B2DB #DB8587 #DBD985

monochromatic

#3476B1 #5694CD #85B2DB #B4D0E9 #E4EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#85B2DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#85B2DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B2DB

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B2DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B2DB	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b2db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.077 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc8e6',
    500: '#85b2db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b2db;
$custom-light: #abc8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b2db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.605,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74639,
    "c": 0.07659,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B2DB

secondary

#EBDDD1

accent

#6F24C2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B2DB

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

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