#85BCC2#85BCC2

#85BCC2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.058 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BCC2
RGB	rgb(133, 188, 194)
HSL	hsl(186, 33%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(186, 31%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -16.36, -8.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 18.56, 208.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0525 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.058 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3904, 44.8460, 57.7144)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BCC2 #C28B85

analogous

#85C2AA #85BCC2 #859EC2

triadic

#85BCC2 #C285BC #BCC285

tetradic

#85BCC2 #AA85C2 #C28B85 #9EC285

square

#85BCC2 #AA85C2 #C28B85 #9EC285

split-complementary

#85BCC2 #C2859E #C2AA85

monochromatic

#448288 #5CA6AE #85BCC2 #AED2D6 #D7E9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#85BCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#85BCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BCC2

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BCC2	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 188, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.058 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0d4',
    500: '#85bcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bcc2;
$custom-light: #aad0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7592,
    "c": 0.05777,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BCC2

secondary

#DCC9C7

accent

#4539AC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#101414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BCC2

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

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