#85CCCC#85CCCC

#85CCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.071 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CCCC
RGB	rgb(133, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(180, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -22.11, -7.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 23.21, 197.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0685 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.071 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1609, 52.5292, 65.0326)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CCCC #CC8585

analogous

#85CCA8 #85CCCC #85A8CC

triadic

#85CCCC #CC85CC #CCCC85

tetradic

#85CCCC #A885CC #CC8585 #A8CC85

square

#85CCCC #A885CC #CC8585 #A8CC85

split-complementary

#85CCCC #CC85A8 #CCA885

monochromatic

#3F9797 #5ABABA #85CCCC #B0DEDE #DBF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#85CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#85CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CCCC

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CCCC	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.071 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdbdb',
    500: '#85cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cccc;
$custom-light: #abdbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79854,
    "c": 0.07117,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CCCC

secondary

#9E5757

accent

#3131B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CCCC

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

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