#85CDCB#85CDCB

#85CDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.072 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CDCB
RGB	rgb(133, 205, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(178, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -22.85, -6.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 23.66, 195.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0701 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.072 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2798, 52.9583, 64.4824)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CDCB #CD8587

analogous

#85CDA7 #85CDCB #85ABCD

triadic

#85CDCB #CB85CD #CDCB85

tetradic

#85CDCB #A785CD #CD8587 #ABCD85

square

#85CDCB #A785CD #CD8587 #ABCD85

split-complementary

#85CDCB #CD85AB #CDA785

monochromatic

#3F9996 #5ABBB8 #85CDCB #B0DFDE #DCF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#85CDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#85CDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CDCB

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CDCB	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 205, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.072 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdcda',
    500: '#85cdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cdcb;
$custom-light: #abdcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.333,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80048,
    "c": 0.07211,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CDCB

secondary

#9F5759

accent

#3134B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CDCB

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

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