#85BEDD#85BEDD

#85BEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.074 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BEDD
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 221)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 14%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -10.64, -21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 23.84, 243.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% -0.0447 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.074 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1330, 47.0314, 75.3031)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BEDD #DDA485

analogous

#85DDD0 #85BEDD #8592DD

triadic

#85BEDD #DD85BE #BEDD85

tetradic

#85BEDD #D085DD #DDA485 #92DD85

square

#85BEDD #D085DD #DDA485 #92DD85

split-complementary

#85BEDD #DD8592 #DDD085

monochromatic

#3287B5 #55A5D0 #85BEDD #B5D8EA #E5F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#85BEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#85BEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BEDD

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BEDD	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.074 232.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.136,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77333,
    "c": 0.07387,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BEDD

secondary

#ECDBD2

accent

#5B22C4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BEDD

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

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