#85BBCE#85BBCE

#85BBCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.062 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBCE
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, -12.89, -15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 19.92, 229.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0466 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.062 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5800, 44.9812, 65.0299)
Luminance	0.4498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBCE #CE9885

analogous

#85CEBD #85BBCE #8597CE

triadic

#85BBCE #CE85BB #BBCE85

tetradic

#85BBCE #BD85CE #CE9885 #97CE85

square

#85BBCE #BD85CE #CE9885 #97CE85

split-complementary

#85BBCE #CE8597 #CEBD85

monochromatic

#3E829B #59A3BC #85BBCE #B1D3E0 #DCECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#85BBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#85BBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBCE

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBCE	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BC1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.062 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcfdd',
    500: '#85bbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbce;
$custom-light: #abcfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.616,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76114,
    "c": 0.06246,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBCE

secondary

#E3D2CC

accent

#5330B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBCE

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

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