#85CEF2#85CEF2

#85CEF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.089 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CEF2
RGB	rgb(133, 206, 242)
HSL	hsl(200, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(200, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 14.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -13.47, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 28.23, 241.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0563 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.089 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7655, 55.5365, 92.1898)
Luminance	0.5554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CEF2 #F2A985

analogous

#85F2E0 #85CEF2 #8597F2

triadic

#85CEF2 #F285CE #CEF285

tetradic

#85CEF2 #E085F2 #F2A985 #97F285

square

#85CEF2 #E085F2 #F2A985 #97F285

split-complementary

#85CEF2 #F28597 #F2E085

monochromatic

#18A1E4 #4EB8EC #85CEF2 #BCE4F8 #E3F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#85CEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#85CEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CEF2

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CEF2	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCBF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBFF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54D8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 206, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.089 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeddf6',
    500: '#85cef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cef2;
$custom-light: #aeddf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.817,
    "s": 80.741,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81648,
    "c": 0.08875,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CEF2

secondary

#CE784E

accent

#4F08DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CEF2

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

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