#85D4E5#85D4E5

#85D4E5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.081 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D4E5
RGB	rgb(133, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(191, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(191, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -19.94, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 25.57, 218.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.0681 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.081 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3541, 57.7273, 82.7607)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D4E5 #E59685

analogous

#85E5C6 #85D4E5 #85A4E5

triadic

#85D4E5 #E585D4 #D4E585

tetradic

#85D4E5 #C685E5 #E59685 #A4E585

square

#85D4E5 #C685E5 #E59685 #A4E585

split-complementary

#85D4E5 #E585A4 #E5C685

monochromatic

#2AAAC6 #53C2DA #85D4E5 #B7E6F0 #E6F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#85D4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#85D4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D4E5

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D4E5	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CFE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BDBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.081 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ade1ed',
    500: '#85d4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d4e5;
$custom-light: #ade1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.625,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82492,
    "c": 0.08108,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D4E5

secondary

#BE6451

accent

#3919CD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D4E5

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

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