#85BAEF#85BAEF

#85BAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.095 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BAEF
RGB	rgb(133, 186, 239)
HSL	hsl(210, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(210, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -3.64, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 31.98, 263.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0337 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.095 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8065, 46.3336, 88.3322)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BAEF #EFBA85

analogous

#85EFEF #85BAEF #8585EF

triadic

#85BAEF #EF85BA #BAEF85

tetradic

#85BAEF #EF85EF #EFBA85 #85EF85

square

#85BAEF #EF85EF #EFBA85 #85EF85

split-complementary

#85BAEF #EF8585 #EFEF85

monochromatic

#1D7DDD #4F9BE8 #85BAEF #BBD9F6 #E4F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#85BAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#85BAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BAEF

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BAEF	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AC6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85baef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 186, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.095 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adcef4',
    500: '#85baef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85baef;
$custom-light: #adcef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85baef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77194,
    "c": 0.09457,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BAEF

secondary

#F3E6D8

accent

#730CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FD

border

#CFD2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BAEF

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

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