#85C8AC#85C8AC

#85C8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.079 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C8AC
RGB	rgb(133, 200, 172)
HSL	hsl(155, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(155, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 14%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, -27.31, 7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 28.27, 165.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0771 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.079 166.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7709, 49.2716, 46.5419)
Luminance	0.4927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C8AC #C885A1

analogous

#85C88A #85C8AC #85C3C8

triadic

#85C8AC #AC85C8 #C8AC85

tetradic

#85C8AC #8A85C8 #C885A1 #C3C885

square

#85C8AC #8A85C8 #C885A1 #C3C885

split-complementary

#85C8AC #C885C3 #C88A85

monochromatic

#419170 #5BB58F #85C8AC #AFDBC9 #D9EEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#85C8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#85C8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C8AC

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C8AC	1.00	1.93	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BFAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 200, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.079 166.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad9c4',
    500: '#85c8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c8ac;
$custom-light: #aad9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.925,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77992,
    "c": 0.07935,
    "h": 166.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C8AC

secondary

#E0C9D3

accent

#3569B1

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF8

border

#CED3D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C8AC

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

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