#85D3EB#85D3EB

#85D3EB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.084 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D3EB
RGB	rgb(133, 211, 235)
HSL	hsl(194, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(194, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 10.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -17.89, -19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 26.34, 227.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.0646 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.084 219.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9571, 57.5698, 87.1661)
Luminance	0.5757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D3EB #EB9D85

analogous

#85EBD0 #85D3EB #85A0EB

triadic

#85D3EB #EB85D3 #D3EB85

tetradic

#85D3EB #D085EB #EB9D85 #A0EB85

square

#85D3EB #D085EB #EB9D85 #A0EB85

split-complementary

#85D3EB #EB85A0 #EBD085

monochromatic

#23A9D3 #50C0E2 #85D3EB #BAE6F4 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#85D3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#85D3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D3EB

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D3EB	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57DBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 211, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.084 219.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ade0f1',
    500: '#85d3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d3eb;
$custom-light: #ade0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82485,
    "c": 0.08376,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D3EB

secondary

#C56B4F

accent

#3F12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D3EB

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

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