#85BBDA#85BBDA

#85BBDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.072 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBDA
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(202, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(202, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -9.83, -21.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 23.30, 245.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0421 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.072 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0938, 45.5867, 73.0025)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBDA #DAA485

analogous

#85DACF #85BBDA #8591DA

triadic

#85BBDA #DA85BB #BBDA85

tetradic

#85BBDA #CF85DA #DAA485 #91DA85

square

#85BBDA #CF85DA #DAA485 #91DA85

split-complementary

#85BBDA #DA8591 #DACF85

monochromatic

#3583AF #56A1CC #85BBDA #B4D5E8 #E3EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#85BBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#85BBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBDA

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBDA	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.072 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcfe5',
    500: '#85bbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbda;
$custom-light: #abcfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.882,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7656,
    "c": 0.07183,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBDA

secondary

#EADAD1

accent

#5E25C1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101315

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBDA

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

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