#85BBC4#85BBC4

#85BBC4 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.058 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBC4
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 196)
HSL	hsl(189, 35%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(189, 32%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, -15.36, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 18.43, 213.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0505 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.058 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4037, 44.5107, 58.8344)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBC4 #C48E85

analogous

#85C4AE #85BBC4 #859CC4

triadic

#85BBC4 #C485BB #BBC485

tetradic

#85BBC4 #AE85C4 #C48E85 #9CC485

square

#85BBC4 #AE85C4 #C48E85 #9CC485

split-complementary

#85BBC4 #C4859C #C4AE85

monochromatic

#43818B #5CA4B0 #85BBC4 #AED2D8 #D8E9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#85BBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#85BBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBC4

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBC4	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B7C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AFC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.058 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aacfd5',
    500: '#85bbc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbc4;
$custom-light: #aacfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 34.807,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75764,
    "c": 0.05765,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBC4

secondary

#DDCBC8

accent

#4938AE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBC4

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

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