#85CEAE#85CEAE

#85CEAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.087 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CEAE
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 174)
HSL	hsl(154, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(154, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 0%, 15.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -29.79, 8.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 31.05, 163.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0837 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.087 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3814, 52.1829, 48.0334)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CEAE #CE85A5

analogous

#85CE8A #85CEAE #85CACE

triadic

#85CEAE #AE85CE #CEAE85

tetradic

#85CEAE #8A85CE #CE85A5 #CACE85

square

#85CEAE #8A85CE #CE85A5 #CACE85

split-complementary

#85CEAE #CE85CA #CE8A85

monochromatic

#3E9B72 #59BC91 #85CEAE #B1E0CB #DCF1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#85CEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#85CEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CEAE

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CEAE	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)

#CBC4AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ceae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.087 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abddc6',
    500: '#85ceae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ceae;
$custom-light: #abddc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ceae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.699,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79432,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CEAE

secondary

#A15777

accent

#306AB6

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F7FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#101513

muted

#818482

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CEAE

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

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