#85D5CC#85D5CC

#85D5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.080 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D5CC
RGB	rgb(133, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(173, 49%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(173, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -26.55, -3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 26.76, 187.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.0794 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.08 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3622, 56.9317, 65.7663)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D5CC #D5858E

analogous

#85D5A4 #85D5CC #85B6D5

triadic

#85D5CC #CC85D5 #D5CC85

tetradic

#85D5CC #A485D5 #D5858E #B6D585

square

#85D5CC #A485D5 #D5858E #B6D585

split-complementary

#85D5CC #D585B6 #D5A485

monochromatic

#39A69A #57C5B9 #85D5CC #B3E5DF #E0F4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#85D5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#85D5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D5CC

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D5CC	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.080 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ace2db',
    500: '#85d5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d5cc;
$custom-light: #ace2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.25,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81894,
    "c": 0.07991,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D5CC

secondary

#AA545D

accent

#293ABC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D5CC

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

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