#85CECC#85CECC

#85CECC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.073 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CECC
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 204)
HSL	hsl(178, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(178, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 0%, 1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -23.11, -6.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 23.93, 195.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.0709 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.073 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6393, 53.4860, 65.1920)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CECC #CE8587

analogous

#85CEA8 #85CECC #85ACCE

triadic

#85CECC #CC85CE #CECC85

tetradic

#85CECC #A885CE #CE8587 #ACCE85

square

#85CECC #A885CE #CE8587 #ACCE85

split-complementary

#85CECC #CE85AC #CEA885

monochromatic

#3E9B98 #59BCBA #85CECC #B1E0DE #DCF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#85CECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#85CECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CECC

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CECC	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.073 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdddb',
    500: '#85cecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cecc;
$custom-light: #acdddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.356,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80306,
    "c": 0.07295,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CECC

secondary

#A15759

accent

#3033B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CECC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →