#85BDAA#85BDAA

#85BDAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.065 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BDAA
RGB	rgb(133, 189, 170)
HSL	hsl(160, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(160, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -22.30, 3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 22.62, 170.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0639 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.065 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1238, 44.2823, 44.7190)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BDAA #BD8598

analogous

#85BD8E #85BDAA #85B4BD

triadic

#85BDAA #AA85BD #BDAA85

tetradic

#85BDAA #8E85BD #BD8598 #B4BD85

square

#85BDAA #8E85BD #BD8598 #B4BD85

split-complementary

#85BDAA #BD85B4 #BD8E85

monochromatic

#46826D #5DA88E #85BDAA #ADD2C6 #D4E8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#85BDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#85BDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BDAA

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BDAA	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 189, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.065 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1c3',
    500: '#85bdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bdaa;
$custom-light: #aad1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.643,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75404,
    "c": 0.06463,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BDAA

secondary

#D9C5CC

accent

#3D61A8

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BDAA

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

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