#85B3BB#85B3BB

#85B3BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.050 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B3BB
RGB	rgb(133, 179, 187)
HSL	hsl(189, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -13.32, -9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 16.09, 214.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0437 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.05 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7597, 40.8129, 53.0502)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B3BB #BB8D85

analogous

#85BBA8 #85B3BB #8598BB

triadic

#85B3BB #BB85B3 #B3BB85

tetradic

#85B3BB #A885BB #BB8D85 #98BB85

square

#85B3BB #A885BB #BB8D85 #98BB85

split-complementary

#85B3BB #BB8598 #BBA885

monochromatic

#47777F #5E9BA5 #85B3BB #ACCBD1 #D4E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#85B3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#85B3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B3BB

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B3BB	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 179, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.050 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac9cf',
    500: '#85b3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b3bb;
$custom-light: #aac9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.889,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73666,
    "c": 0.05018,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B3BB

secondary

#D8C7C4

accent

#4E3EA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B3BB

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

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