#85BED3#85BED3

#85BED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.066 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BED3
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 211)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(196, 37%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 10%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -13.21, -16.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 21.06, 231.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0484 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.066 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8402, 46.5142, 68.4942)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BED3 #D39A85

analogous

#85D3C1 #85BED3 #8597D3

triadic

#85BED3 #D385BE #BED385

tetradic

#85BED3 #C185D3 #D39A85 #97D385

square

#85BED3 #C185D3 #D39A85 #97D385

split-complementary

#85BED3 #D38597 #D3C185

monochromatic

#3B87A3 #58A6C3 #85BED3 #B2D6E3 #DFEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#85BED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#85BED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BED3

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BED3	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BBD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.066 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd1e0',
    500: '#85bed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bed3;
$custom-light: #abd1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7696,
    "c": 0.06612,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BED3

secondary

#E6D4CE

accent

#522BBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BED3

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

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