#85CAED#85CAED

#85CAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.085 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CAED
RGB	rgb(133, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(200, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -12.72, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 27.23, 242.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0534 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.085 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0741, 53.3388, 87.9719)
Luminance	0.5334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CAED #EDA885

analogous

#85EDDC #85CAED #8596ED

triadic

#85CAED #ED85CA #CAED85

tetradic

#85CAED #DC85ED #EDA885 #96ED85

square

#85CAED #DC85ED #EDA885 #96ED85

split-complementary

#85CAED #ED8596 #EDDC85

monochromatic

#209AD8 #50B3E5 #85CAED #BAE1F5 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#85CAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#85CAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CAED

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CAED	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58D4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85caed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.085 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addaf3',
    500: '#85caed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85caed;
$custom-light: #addaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85caed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.192,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80579,
    "c": 0.08532,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CAED

secondary

#C7774F

accent

#520FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CAED

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

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