#85BEDC#85BEDC

#85BEDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.073 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BEDC
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 220)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -10.90, -20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 23.52, 242.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0451 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.073 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.0002, 46.9782, 74.6035)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BEDC #DCA385

analogous

#85DCCF #85BEDC #8593DC

triadic

#85BEDC #DC85BE #BEDC85

tetradic

#85BEDC #CF85DC #DCA385 #93DC85

square

#85BEDC #CF85DC #DCA385 #93DC85

split-complementary

#85BEDC #DC8593 #DCCF85

monochromatic

#3387B3 #55A5CE #85BEDC #B5D7EA #E4F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#85BEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#85BEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BEDC

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BEDC	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.073 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd1e7',
    500: '#85bedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bedc;
$custom-light: #acd1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77295,
    "c": 0.073,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BEDC

secondary

#EBDAD2

accent

#5A23C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BEDC

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

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