#85BBD6#85BBD6

#85BBD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.068 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBD6
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 214)
HSL	hsl(200, 50%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -10.86, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 22.02, 240.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0435 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.068 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5767, 45.3799, 70.2791)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBD6 #D6A085

analogous

#85D6C8 #85BBD6 #8592D6

triadic

#85BBD6 #D685BB #BBD685

tetradic

#85BBD6 #C885D6 #D6A085 #92D685

square

#85BBD6 #C885D6 #D6A085 #92D685

split-complementary

#85BBD6 #D68592 #D6C885

monochromatic

#3883A8 #57A1C7 #85BBD6 #B3D5E5 #E1EEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#85BBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#85BBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBD6

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBD6	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB9D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B0D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.068 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcfe2',
    500: '#85bbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbd6;
$custom-light: #abcfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 49.693,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.06836,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBD6

secondary

#E8D7CF

accent

#5A28BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBD6

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

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