#85BBCC#85BBCC

#85BBCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.061 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBCC
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 204)
HSL	hsl(194, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, -13.39, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 19.51, 226.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% -0.0473 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.061 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3386, 44.8847, 63.7585)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBCC #CC9685

analogous

#85CCB9 #85BBCC #8597CC

triadic

#85BBCC #CC85BB #BBCC85

tetradic

#85BBCC #B985CC #CC9685 #97CC85

square

#85BBCC #B985CC #CC9685 #97CC85

split-complementary

#85BBCC #CC8597 #CCB985

monochromatic

#3F8297 #5AA3BA #85BBCC #B0D3DE #DBEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#85BBCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#85BBCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBCC

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBCC	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.061 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcfdb',
    500: '#85bbcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbcc;
$custom-light: #abcfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.366,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76042,
    "c": 0.06126,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBCC

secondary

#E2D0CB

accent

#5131B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBCC

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

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