#85C4E4#85C4E4

#85C4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.079 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C4E4
RGB	rgb(133, 196, 228)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 14%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, -11.96, -22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 25.25, 241.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0495 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.079 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4115, 50.0650, 80.7597)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C4E4 #E4A585

analogous

#85E4D5 #85C4E4 #8594E4

triadic

#85C4E4 #E485C4 #C4E485

tetradic

#85C4E4 #D585E4 #E4A585 #94E485

square

#85C4E4 #D585E4 #E4A585 #94E485

split-complementary

#85C4E4 #E48594 #E4D585

monochromatic

#2B90C3 #53ACD9 #85C4E4 #B7DCEF #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#85C4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#85C4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C4E4

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C4E4	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FCDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 196, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.079 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd5ec',
    500: '#85c4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c4e4;
$custom-light: #acd5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.211,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78918,
    "c": 0.0788,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C4E4

secondary

#BC7551

accent

#561ACC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C4E4

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

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