#85CEDE#85CEDE

#85CEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.076 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CEDE
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(191, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -18.69, -15.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 24.02, 218.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.0637 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.076 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9243, 54.4000, 77.2261)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CEDE #DE9585

analogous

#85DEC2 #85CEDE #85A1DE

triadic

#85CEDE #DE85CE #CEDE85

tetradic

#85CEDE #C285DE #DE9585 #A1DE85

square

#85CEDE #C285DE #DE9585 #A1DE85

split-complementary

#85CEDE #DE85A1 #DEC285

monochromatic

#329FB7 #55BBD1 #85CEDE #B5E1EB #E5F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#85CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#85CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CEDE

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CEDE	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.076 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdde8',
    500: '#85cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cede;
$custom-light: #acdde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.787,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80909,
    "c": 0.07602,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CEDE

secondary

#B56452

accent

#3E21C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CEDE

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

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