#85BAB3#85BAB3

#85BAB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.056 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BAB3
RGB	rgb(133, 186, 179)
HSL	hsl(172, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(172, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -18.81, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 18.92, 186.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0562 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.056 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3658, 43.3573, 49.1444)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BAB3 #BA858C

analogous

#85BA98 #85BAB3 #85A7BA

triadic

#85BAB3 #B385BA #BAB385

tetradic

#85BAB3 #9885BA #BA858C #A7BA85

square

#85BAB3 #9885BA #BA858C #A7BA85

split-complementary

#85BAB3 #BA85A7 #BA9885

monochromatic

#477E76 #5EA49B #85BAB3 #ACD0CB #D3E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#85BAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#85BAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BAB3

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BAB3	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABADB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 186, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.056 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aacfc9',
    500: '#85bab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bab3;
$custom-light: #aacfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.075,
    "s": 27.749,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.05645,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BAB3

secondary

#D7C4C6

accent

#3F4DA6

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101313

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BAB3

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

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