#85BFDD#85BFDD

#85BFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.074 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BFDD
RGB	rgb(133, 191, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(200, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -11.17, -20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 23.71, 241.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0459 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.074 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3504, 47.4660, 75.3756)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BFDD #DDA385

analogous

#85DDCF #85BFDD #8593DD

triadic

#85BFDD #DD85BF #BFDD85

tetradic

#85BFDD #CF85DD #DDA385 #93DD85

square

#85BFDD #CF85DD #DDA385 #93DD85

split-complementary

#85BFDD #DD8593 #DDCF85

monochromatic

#3289B5 #55A6D0 #85BFDD #B5D8EA #E5F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#85BFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#85BFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BFDD

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BFDD	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 191, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.074 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd2e7',
    500: '#85bfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bfdd;
$custom-light: #acd2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.455,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77553,
    "c": 0.07369,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BFDD

secondary

#ECDBD2

accent

#5922C4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BFDD

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

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