#85CDBA#85CDBA

#85CDBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.077 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CDBA
RGB	rgb(133, 205, 186)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(164, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 9.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -26.74, 2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 26.84, 175.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0773 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.077 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3639, 52.1919, 54.3920)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CDBA #CD8598

analogous

#85CD96 #85CDBA #85BCCD

triadic

#85CDBA #BA85CD #CDBA85

tetradic

#85CDBA #9685CD #CD8598 #BCCD85

square

#85CDBA #9685CD #CD8598 #BCCD85

split-complementary

#85CDBA #CD85BC #CD9685

monochromatic

#3F9981 #5ABBA1 #85CDBA #B0DFD3 #DCF1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#85CDBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#85CDBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CDBA

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CDBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CDBA	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FCFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cdba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 205, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.077 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdcce',
    500: '#85cdba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cdba;
$custom-light: #abdcce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cdba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.167,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79533,
    "c": 0.07748,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CDBA

secondary

#9F576A

accent

#3153B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101513

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CDBA

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

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