#85CBDF#85CBDF

#85CBDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.076 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CBDF
RGB	rgb(133, 203, 223)
HSL	hsl(193, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -16.90, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 23.86, 224.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0597 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.076 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3434, 53.0231, 77.6956)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CBDF #DF9985

analogous

#85DFC6 #85CBDF #859EDF

triadic

#85CBDF #DF85CB #CBDF85

tetradic

#85CBDF #C685DF #DF9985 #9EDF85

square

#85CBDF #C685DF #DF9985 #9EDF85

split-complementary

#85CBDF #DF859E #DFC685

monochromatic

#319BB9 #55B6D2 #85CBDF #B5E0EC #E6F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#85CBDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#85CBDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CBDF

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CBDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CBDF	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cbdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 203, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.076 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdbe9',
    500: '#85cbdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cbdf;
$custom-light: #acdbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cbdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80278,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CBDF

secondary

#B66852

accent

#441FC6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CBDF

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

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