#85CEC2#85CEC2

#85CEC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.075 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CEC2
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 194)
HSL	hsl(170, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(170, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 0%, 5.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -25.43, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 25.46, 182.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80% -0.0751 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.075 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4783, 53.0216, 59.0770)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CEC2 #CE8591

analogous

#85CE9E #85CEC2 #85B6CE

triadic

#85CEC2 #C285CE #CEC285

tetradic

#85CEC2 #9E85CE #CE8591 #B6CE85

square

#85CEC2 #9E85CE #CE8591 #B6CE85

split-complementary

#85CEC2 #CE85B6 #CE9E85

monochromatic

#3E9B8B #59BCAC #85CEC2 #B1E0D8 #DCF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#85CEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#85CEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CEC2

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CEC2	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)

#C8C6C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBDC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CD1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.075 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abddd4',
    500: '#85cec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cec2;
$custom-light: #abddd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.137,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79997,
    "c": 0.07517,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CEC2

secondary

#A15763

accent

#3046B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CEC2

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

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