#85C2EB#85C2EB

#85C2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.086 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C2EB
RGB	rgb(133, 194, 235)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(204, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -9.04, -26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 27.98, 251.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0446 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.086 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9549, 49.5653, 85.8320)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C2EB #EBAE85

analogous

#85EBE1 #85C2EB #858FEB

triadic

#85C2EB #EB85C2 #C2EB85

tetradic

#85C2EB #E185EB #EBAE85 #8FEB85

square

#85C2EB #E185EB #EBAE85 #8FEB85

split-complementary

#85C2EB #EB858F #EBE185

monochromatic

#238CD3 #50A8E2 #85C2EB #BADCF4 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#85C2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#85C2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C2EB

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C2EB	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BCCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 194, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.086 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add4f1',
    500: '#85c2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c2eb;
$custom-light: #add4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.118,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78755,
    "c": 0.08581,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C2EB

secondary

#F2E3D9

accent

#6012D4

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F5FAFD

border

#CFD3D5

text

#111416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C2EB

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

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