#85D5FD#85D5FD

#85D5FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.097 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D5FD
RGB	rgb(133, 213, 253)
HSL	hsl(200, 97%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(200, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 15.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -14.12, -27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 30.60, 242.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0604 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.097 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1903, 59.6630, 101.7280)
Luminance	0.5967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D5FD #FDAD85

analogous

#85FDE9 #85D5FD #8599FD

triadic

#85D5FD #FD85D5 #D5FD85

tetradic

#85D5FD #E985FD #FDAD85 #99FD85

square

#85D5FD #E985FD #FDAD85 #99FD85

split-complementary

#85D5FD #FD8599 #FDE985

monochromatic

#0DACFB #49C0FC #85D5FD #C1EAFE #E1F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#85D5FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#85D5FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D5FD

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D5FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D5FD	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C5FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AE0E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d5fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 213, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.097 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe2fe',
    500: '#85d5fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d5fd;
$custom-light: #afe2fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d5fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 96.774,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83604,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D5FD

secondary

#DC7B4A

accent

#4D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D5FD

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

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