#85D0EB#85D0EB

#85D0EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.083 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D0EB
RGB	rgb(133, 208, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -16.36, -20.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 26.29, 231.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0611 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.083 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2188, 56.0931, 86.9200)
Luminance	0.5610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D0EB #EBA085

analogous

#85EBD3 #85D0EB #859DEB

triadic

#85D0EB #EB85D0 #D0EB85

tetradic

#85D0EB #D385EB #EBA085 #9DEB85

square

#85D0EB #D385EB #EBA085 #9DEB85

split-complementary

#85D0EB #EB859D #EBD385

monochromatic

#23A4D3 #50BCE2 #85D0EB #BAE4F4 #E5F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#85D0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#85D0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D0EB

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D0EB	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58D9D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 208, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.083 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addef1',
    500: '#85d0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d0eb;
$custom-light: #addef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81822,
    "c": 0.08345,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D0EB

secondary

#C56E4F

accent

#4512D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D0EB

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

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