#85CBFF#85CBFF

#85CBFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.102 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CBFF
RGB	rgb(133, 203, 255)
HSL	hsl(206, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(206, 48%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -8.33, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 33.36, 255.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.0483 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.102 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0724, 54.9148, 102.6021)
Luminance	0.5492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CBFF #FFB985

analogous

#85FFF6 #85CBFF #858EFF

triadic

#85CBFF #FF85CB #CBFF85

tetradic

#85CBFF #F685FF #FFB985 #8EFF85

square

#85CBFF #F685FF #FFB985 #8EFF85

split-complementary

#85CBFF #FF858E #FFF685

monochromatic

#0B97FF #48B1FF #85CBFF #C2E5FF #E0F2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#85CBFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#85CBFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CBFF

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CBFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CBFF	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BEFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BD8DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cbff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 203, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.102 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aedaff',
    500: '#85cbff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cbff;
$custom-light: #aedaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cbff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81519,
    "c": 0.10205,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CBFF

secondary

#DF8949

accent

#6200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CBFF

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

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