#85B5FA#85B5FA
#85B5FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.112 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85B5FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 181, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 92%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 47%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.85, 2.19, -39.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.85, 39.19, 273.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.62% -0.0244 -0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.62% 0.112 257.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4463, 44.9335, 96.8076) |
| Luminance | 0.4494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.00
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.32
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.31
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.89
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.89
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85B5FA #FACA85
analogous
#85EFFA #85B5FA #9085FA
triadic
#85B5FA #FA85B5 #B5FA85
tetradic
#85B5FA #FA85EF #FACA85 #85FA90
square
#85B5FA #FA85EF #FACA85 #85FA90
split-complementary
#85B5FA #FA9085 #EFFA85
monochromatic
#0F6EF5 #4A91F8 #85B5FA #C0D9FC #E2EDFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#85B5FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#85B5FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85B5FA
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85B5FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85B5FA | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB9FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DAEF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54C4CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85b5fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 181, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.112 257.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aecafc',
500: '#85b5fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85b5fa; $custom-light: #aecafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85b5fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 181,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.385,
"s": 92.126,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76622,
"c": 0.11219,
"h": 257.4
},
"luminance": 0.44936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85B5FA
secondary
#F6E8D5
accent
#8700E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111317
muted
#808285