#85CDBE#85CDBE

#85CDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.076 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CDBE
RGB	rgb(133, 205, 190)
HSL	hsl(168, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(168, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 7.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, -25.85, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 25.85, 179.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0756 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.076 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7951, 52.3644, 56.6629)
Luminance	0.5237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CDBE #CD8594

analogous

#85CD9A #85CDBE #85B8CD

triadic

#85CDBE #BE85CD #CDBE85

tetradic

#85CDBE #9A85CD #CD8594 #B8CD85

square

#85CDBE #9A85CD #CD8594 #B8CD85

split-complementary

#85CDBE #CD85B8 #CD9A85

monochromatic

#3F9986 #5ABBA7 #85CDBE #B0DFD5 #DCF1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#85CDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#85CDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CDBE

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CDBE	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ECFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 205, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.076 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdcd1',
    500: '#85cdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cdbe;
$custom-light: #abdcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79649,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CDBE

secondary

#9F5766

accent

#314CB5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CDBE

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

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