#85BDA2#85BDA2

#85BDA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.070 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BDA2
RGB	rgb(133, 189, 162)
HSL	hsl(151, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(151, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 14.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -23.98, 7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 25.23, 161.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.0674 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.07 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3899, 43.9887, 40.8541)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BDA2 #BD85A0

analogous

#85BD86 #85BDA2 #85BCBD

triadic

#85BDA2 #A285BD #BDA285

tetradic

#85BDA2 #8685BD #BD85A0 #BCBD85

square

#85BDA2 #8685BD #BD85A0 #BCBD85

split-complementary

#85BDA2 #BD85BC #BD8685

monochromatic

#468265 #5DA884 #85BDA2 #ADD2C0 #D4E8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#85BDA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#85BDA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BDA2

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BDA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BDA2	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB5A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 189, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.070 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1bd',
    500: '#85bda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bda2;
$custom-light: #aad1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.071,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75182,
    "c": 0.07037,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BDA2

secondary

#D9C5CF

accent

#3D71A8

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BDA2

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

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