#85BED7#85BED7

#85BED7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.069 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BED7
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 215)
HSL	hsl(198, 51%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(198, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, -12.19, -18.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 22.06, 236.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0469 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.069 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3479, 46.7173, 71.1681)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BED7 #D79E85

analogous

#85D7C7 #85BED7 #8595D7

triadic

#85BED7 #D785BE #BED785

tetradic

#85BED7 #C785D7 #D79E85 #95D785

square

#85BED7 #C785D7 #D79E85 #95D785

split-complementary

#85BED7 #D78595 #D7C785

monochromatic

#3887AA #57A5C8 #85BED7 #B3D7E6 #E1EFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#85BED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#85BED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BED7

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BED7	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BBD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.069 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd1e3',
    500: '#85bed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bed7;
$custom-light: #abd1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.293,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77107,
    "c": 0.06896,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BED7

secondary

#E8D7CF

accent

#5528BE

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BED7

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

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