#85C9FA#85C9FA

#85C9FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.098 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C9FA
RGB	rgb(133, 201, 250)
HSL	hsl(205, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -8.66, -30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 31.95, 254.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0477 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.098 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8088, 53.6585, 98.2618)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C9FA #FAB685

analogous

#85FAF0 #85C9FA #858FFA

triadic

#85C9FA #FA85C9 #C9FA85

tetradic

#85C9FA #F085FA #FAB685 #8FFA85

square

#85C9FA #F085FA #FAB685 #8FFA85

split-complementary

#85C9FA #FA858F #FAF085

monochromatic

#0F95F5 #4AAFF8 #85C9FA #C0E3FC #E2F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#85C9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#85C9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C9FA

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C9FA	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C9FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BCF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FD5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 201, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.098 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed9fc',
    500: '#85c9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c9fa;
$custom-light: #aed9fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.128,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80881,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C9FA

secondary

#D8864B

accent

#6000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C9FA

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

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