#85BBDC#85BBDC

#85BBDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.074 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BBDC
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 220)
HSL	hsl(203, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(203, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -9.30, -22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 23.98, 247.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% -0.0414 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.074 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.3571, 45.6920, 74.3892)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BBDC #DCA685

analogous

#85DCD2 #85BBDC #8590DC

triadic

#85BBDC #DC85BB #BBDC85

tetradic

#85BBDC #D285DC #DCA685 #90DC85

square

#85BBDC #D285DC #DCA685 #90DC85

split-complementary

#85BBDC #DC8590 #DCD285

monochromatic

#3383B3 #55A0CE #85BBDC #B5D6EA #E4F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#85BBDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#85BBDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BBDC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BBDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BBDC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.074 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#accfe7',
    500: '#85bbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bbdc;
$custom-light: #accfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.759,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76638,
    "c": 0.07367,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BBDC

secondary

#EBDBD2

accent

#5F23C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BBDC

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

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