#85B3DA#85B3DA

#85B3DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.075 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B3DA
RGB	rgb(133, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(208, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -5.52, -24.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 25.10, 257.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0321 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.075 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4437, 42.2865, 72.4525)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B3DA #DAAC85

analogous

#85DAD6 #85B3DA #8589DA

triadic

#85B3DA #DA85B3 #B3DA85

tetradic

#85B3DA #D685DA #DAAC85 #89DA85

square

#85B3DA #D685DA #DAAC85 #89DA85

split-complementary

#85B3DA #DA8589 #DAD685

monochromatic

#3577AF #5696CC #85B3DA #B4D0E8 #E3EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#85B3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#85B3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B3DA

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B3DA	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.075 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc9e5',
    500: '#85b3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b3da;
$custom-light: #abc9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.529,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74815,
    "c": 0.07491,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B3DA

secondary

#EADCD1

accent

#6C25C1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101315

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B3DA

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

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