#85BCD3#85BCD3

#85BCD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.066 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BCD3
RGB	rgb(133, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(198, 47%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 37%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -12.16, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 21.10, 234.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0459 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.066 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.4100, 45.6538, 68.3508)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BCD3 #D39C85

analogous

#85D3C3 #85BCD3 #8595D3

triadic

#85BCD3 #D385BC #BCD385

tetradic

#85BCD3 #C385D3 #D39C85 #95D385

square

#85BCD3 #C385D3 #D39C85 #95D385

split-complementary

#85BCD3 #D38595 #D3C385

monochromatic

#3B84A3 #58A3C3 #85BCD3 #B2D5E3 #DFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#85BCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#85BCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BCD3

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BCD3	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B9D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.066 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0e0',
    500: '#85bcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bcd3;
$custom-light: #abd0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.692,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76518,
    "c": 0.06597,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BCD3

secondary

#E6D5CE

accent

#552BBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BCD3

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

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