#85D6EC#85D6EC

#85D6EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.085 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85D6EC
RGB	rgb(133, 214, 236)
HSL	hsl(193, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -19.15, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 26.67, 224.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0678 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.085 217)
XYZ	xyz(48.8542, 59.1322, 88.1799)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85D6EC #EC9B85

analogous

#85ECCF #85D6EC #85A2EC

triadic

#85D6EC #EC85D6 #D6EC85

tetradic

#85D6EC #CF85EC #EC9B85 #A2EC85

square

#85D6EC #CF85EC #EC9B85 #A2EC85

split-complementary

#85D6EC #EC85A2 #ECCF85

monochromatic

#21AFD5 #50C4E4 #85D6EC #BAE8F4 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#85D6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#85D6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85D6EC

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85D6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85D6EC	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56DEDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85d6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 214, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.085 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ade2f2',
    500: '#85d6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85d6ec;
$custom-light: #ade2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85d6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.816,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83185,
    "c": 0.08488,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.59136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85D6EC

secondary

#C6694F

accent

#3A10D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85D6EC

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

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