#85B4E4#85B4E4

#85B4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.086 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B4E4
RGB	rgb(133, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(210, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(210, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -3.39, -28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 29.16, 263.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.03 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.086 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9931, 43.2281, 79.6202)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B4E4 #E4B585

analogous

#85E3E4 #85B4E4 #8585E4

triadic

#85B4E4 #E485B4 #B4E485

tetradic

#85B4E4 #E485E3 #E4B585 #85E485

square

#85B4E4 #E485E3 #E4B585 #85E485

split-complementary

#85B4E4 #E48585 #E3E485

monochromatic

#2B76C3 #5395D9 #85B4E4 #B7D3EF #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#85B4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#85B4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B4E4

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B4E4	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61BFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.086 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#accaec',
    500: '#85b4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b4e4;
$custom-light: #accaec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.316,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75442,
    "c": 0.08578,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B4E4

secondary

#EFE3D6

accent

#741ACC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B4E4

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

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