#85BEE3#85BEE3

#85BEE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.079 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BEE3
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 227)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(204, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 16.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -9.05, -24.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 25.90, 249.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.0425 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.079 237.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9467, 47.3568, 79.5886)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BEE3 #E3AA85

analogous

#85E3D9 #85BEE3 #858FE3

triadic

#85BEE3 #E385BE #BEE385

tetradic

#85BEE3 #D985E3 #E3AA85 #8FE385

square

#85BEE3 #D985E3 #E3AA85 #8FE385

split-complementary

#85BEE3 #E3858F #E3D985

monochromatic

#2C87C1 #53A3D8 #85BEE3 #B7D9EE #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#85BEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#85BEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BEE3

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BEE3	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.079 237.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd1ec',
    500: '#85bee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bee3;
$custom-light: #acd1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.617,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77567,
    "c": 0.07944,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BEE3

secondary

#EFDFD5

accent

#601BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BEE3

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

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