#85BEEF#85BEEF

#85BEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.092 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BEEF
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 239)
HSL	hsl(208, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -5.81, -30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 30.65, 259.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0384 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.092 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6610, 48.0425, 88.6171)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BEEF #EFB685

analogous

#85EFEB #85BEEF #8589EF

triadic

#85BEEF #EF85BE #BEEF85

tetradic

#85BEEF #EB85EF #EFB685 #89EF85

square

#85BEEF #EB85EF #EFB685 #89EF85

split-complementary

#85BEEF #EF8589 #EFEB85

monochromatic

#1D84DD #4FA1E8 #85BEEF #BBDBF6 #E4F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#85BEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#85BEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BEEF

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BEEF	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59CACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85beef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.092 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add1f4',
    500: '#85beef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85beef;
$custom-light: #add1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85beef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.736,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78053,
    "c": 0.092,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BEEF

secondary

#F3E4D8

accent

#6B0CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FD

border

#CFD2D5

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BEEF

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

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