#85BDBE#85BDBE

#85BDBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.058 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BDBE
RGB	rgb(133, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -17.82, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 18.91, 199.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0555 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.058 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1616, 45.0974, 55.4518)
Luminance	0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BDBE #BE8685

analogous

#85BEA2 #85BDBE #85A0BE

triadic

#85BDBE #BE85BD #BDBE85

tetradic

#85BDBE #A285BE #BE8685 #A0BE85

square

#85BDBE #A285BE #BE8685 #A0BE85

split-complementary

#85BDBE #BE85A0 #BEA285

monochromatic

#468283 #5DA7A9 #85BDBE #ADD3D3 #D5E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#85BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#85BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BDBE

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BDBE	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70C1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.058 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1d1',
    500: '#85bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bdbe;
$custom-light: #aad1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.053,
    "s": 30.481,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76014,
    "c": 0.05812,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BDBE

secondary

#DAC6C5

accent

#3E3CA9

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BDBE

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

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