#85B2EE#85B2EE

#85B2EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.100 H 255.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B2EE
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 238)
HSL	hsl(214, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 25.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 0.47, -34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 34.64, 270.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0244 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.1 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0208, 42.9978, 87.0102)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B2EE #EEC185

analogous

#85E6EE #85B2EE #8C85EE

triadic

#85B2EE #EE85B2 #B2EE85

tetradic

#85B2EE #EE85E6 #EEC185 #85EE8C

square

#85B2EE #EE85E6 #EEC185 #85EE8C

split-complementary

#85B2EE #EE8C85 #E6EE85

monochromatic

#1E6FDA #4F90E7 #85B2EE #BBD4F5 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#85B2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#85B2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B2EE

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B2EE	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FABED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CBFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.100 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc8f3',
    500: '#85b2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b2ee;
$custom-light: #adc8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75447,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B2EE

secondary

#F3E7D8

accent

#810ED8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B2EE

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

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