#85B2EF#85B2EF

#85B2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.101 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B2EF
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 239)
HSL	hsl(215, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(215, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 0.75, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 35.13, 271.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0241 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.101 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1681, 43.0568, 87.7861)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B2EF #EFC285

analogous

#85E7EF #85B2EF #8D85EF

triadic

#85B2EF #EF85B2 #B2EF85

tetradic

#85B2EF #EF85E7 #EFC285 #85EF8D

square

#85B2EF #EF85E7 #EFC285 #85EF8D

split-complementary

#85B2EF #EF8D85 #E7EF85

monochromatic

#1D6EDD #4F90E8 #85B2EF #BBD4F6 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#85B2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#85B2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B2EF

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B2EF	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EABEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CBFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.101 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc8f4',
    500: '#85b2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b2ef;
$custom-light: #adc8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.528,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75492,
    "c": 0.1009,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B2EF

secondary

#F3E8D8

accent

#820CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B2EF

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

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