#85BCBF#85BCBF

#85BCBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.057 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BCBF
RGB	rgb(133, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(183, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(183, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -17.07, -7.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 18.55, 203.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.0538 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.057 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0569, 44.7126, 55.9579)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BCBF #BF8885

analogous

#85BFA5 #85BCBF #859FBF

triadic

#85BCBF #BF85BC #BCBF85

tetradic

#85BCBF #A585BF #BF8885 #9FBF85

square

#85BCBF #A585BF #BF8885 #9FBF85

split-complementary

#85BCBF #BF859F #BFA585

monochromatic

#458184 #5DA6AA #85BCBF #ADD2D4 #D5E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#85BCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#85BCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BCBF

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BCBF	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.057 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0d2',
    500: '#85bcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bcbf;
$custom-light: #aad0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.103,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75821,
    "c": 0.05733,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BCBF

secondary

#DAC7C6

accent

#413CAA

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BCBF

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

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