#85BBAB#85BBAB

#85BBAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.061 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBAB
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 171)
HSL	hsl(162, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(162, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -21.08, 2.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 21.22, 173.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0609 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.061 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7915, 43.4658, 45.0767)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBAB #BB8595

analogous

#85BB90 #85BBAB #85B0BB

triadic

#85BBAB #AB85BB #BBAB85

tetradic

#85BBAB #9085BB #BB8595 #B0BB85

square

#85BBAB #9085BB #BB8595 #B0BB85

split-complementary

#85BBAB #BB85B0 #BB9085

monochromatic

#477F6E #5EA590 #85BBAB #ACD1C6 #D4E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#85BBAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#85BBAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBAB

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBAB	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.061 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aacfc4',
    500: '#85bbab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbab;
$custom-light: #aacfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74975,
    "c": 0.06117,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBAB

secondary

#D8C4CA

accent

#3E5DA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBAB

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

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