#85CEDA#85CEDA

#85CEDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.075 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CEDA
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(188, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -19.69, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 23.67, 213.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0653 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.075 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3945, 54.1881, 74.4361)
Luminance	0.5419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CEDA #DA9185

analogous

#85DABC #85CEDA #85A4DA

triadic

#85CEDA #DA85CE #CEDA85

tetradic

#85CEDA #BC85DA #DA9185 #A4DA85

square

#85CEDA #BC85DA #DA9185 #A4DA85

split-complementary

#85CEDA #DA85A4 #DABC85

monochromatic

#359EAF #56BBCC #85CEDA #B4E1E8 #E3F4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#85CEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#85CEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CEDA

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CEDA	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ceda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.075 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdde5',
    500: '#85ceda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ceda;
$custom-light: #acdde5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ceda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.471,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8077,
    "c": 0.07456,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CEDA

secondary

#B16053

accent

#3B25C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CEDA

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

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