#85CDCC#85CDCC

#85CDCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.072 H 194.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CDCC
RGB	rgb(133, 205, 204)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -22.61, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 23.56, 196.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0697 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.072 194.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3994, 53.0061, 65.1121)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CDCC #CD8586

analogous

#85CDA8 #85CDCC #85AACD

triadic

#85CDCC #CC85CD #CDCC85

tetradic

#85CDCC #A885CD #CD8586 #AACD85

square

#85CDCC #A885CD #CD8586 #AACD85

split-complementary

#85CDCC #CD85AA #CDA885

monochromatic

#3F9998 #5ABBBA #85CDCC #B0DFDE #DCF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#85CDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#85CDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CDCC

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CDCC	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 205, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.072 194.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abdcdb',
    500: '#85cdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cdcc;
$custom-light: #abdcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.167,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8008,
    "c": 0.07205,
    "h": 194.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CDCC

secondary

#9F5758

accent

#3132B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CDCC

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

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