#85B2EA#85B2EA

#85B2EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.095 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B2EA
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 234)
HSL	hsl(213, 71%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(213, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -0.64, -32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 32.72, 268.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0256 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.095 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4397, 42.7654, 83.9496)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B2EA #EABD85

analogous

#85E5EA #85B2EA #8B85EA

triadic

#85B2EA #EA85B2 #B2EA85

tetradic

#85B2EA #EA85E5 #EABD85 #85EA8B

square

#85B2EA #EA85E5 #EABD85 #85EA8B

split-complementary

#85B2EA #EA8B85 #E5EA85

monochromatic

#2471D1 #5191E1 #85B2EA #B9D3F3 #E5EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#85B2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#85B2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B2EA

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B2EA	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FBEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.095 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc8f1',
    500: '#85b2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b2ea;
$custom-light: #acc8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.267,
    "s": 70.629,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75271,
    "c": 0.0946,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B2EA

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#7D13D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B2EA

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

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