#85BBB5#85BBB5

#85BBB5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.057 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#85BBB5
RGBrgb(133, 187, 181)
HSLhsl(173, 28%, 63%)
HSVhsv(173, 29%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(28.9%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.14, -18.87, -2.64)
CIE-LCHlch(72.14, 19.05, 187.96°)
OKLaboklab(75.28% -0.0566 -0.0074)
OKLCHoklch(75.28% 0.057 187.4)
XYZxyz(35.7809, 43.8616, 50.2879)
Luminance0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#85BBB5 #BB858B
analogous
#85BB9A #85BBB5 #85A6BB
triadic
#85BBB5 #B585BB #BBB585
tetradic
#85BBB5 #9A85BB #BB858B #A6BB85
square
#85BBB5 #9A85BB #BB858B #A6BB85
split-complementary
#85BBB5 #BB85A6 #BB9A85
monochromatic
#477F79 #5EA59D #85BBB5 #ACD1CD #D4E7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#85BBB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77
#85BBB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBB5
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##85BBB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##85BBB51.002.159.779.77
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7721.001.001.00
##0000009.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B5B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAEB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74BEB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #85bbb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.057 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aacfcb',
    500: '#85bbb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #85bbb5;
$custom-light: #aacfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#85bbb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75275,
    "c": 0.0571,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#85BBB5
secondary
#D8C4C6
accent
#3E4AA7
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F8
border
#CED2D1
text
#101413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBB5

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#85BBB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva