#85B59D#85B59D

#85B59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.062 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B59D
RGB	rgb(133, 181, 157)
HSL	hsl(150, 24%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(150, 27%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -20.98, 7.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 22.16, 161.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.059 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.062 162.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2807, 40.4673, 38.0019)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B59D #B5859D

analogous

#85B585 #85B59D #85B5B5

triadic

#85B59D #9D85B5 #B59D85

tetradic

#85B59D #8585B5 #B5859D #B5B585

square

#85B59D #8585B5 #B5859D #B5B585

split-complementary

#85B59D #B585B5 #B58585

monochromatic

#487760 #5F9D7E #85B59D #ABCCBC #D1E3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#85B59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#85B59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B59D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B59D	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 181, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.062 162.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9cbb9',
    500: '#85b59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b59d;
$custom-light: #a9cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 24.49,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73203,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B59D

secondary

#D4C2CB

accent

#4373A3

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F6

border

#CED1D0

text

#101311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B59D

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

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