#85DAEE#85DAEE

#85DAEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.087 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DAEE
RGB	rgb(133, 218, 238)
HSL	hsl(191, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(191, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.54, -20.65, -17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.54, 27.29, 220.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0716 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.087 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1712, 61.2986, 90.0603)
Luminance	0.6130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DAEE #EE9985

analogous

#85EECE #85DAEE #85A5EE

triadic

#85DAEE #EE85DA #DAEE85

tetradic

#85DAEE #CE85EE #EE9985 #A5EE85

square

#85DAEE #CE85EE #EE9985 #A5EE85

split-complementary

#85DAEE #EE85A5 #EECE85

monochromatic

#1EB6DA #4FCAE7 #85DAEE #BBEAF5 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#85DAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#85DAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DAEE

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DAEE	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54E2E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85daee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 218, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.087 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee5f3',
    500: '#85daee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85daee;
$custom-light: #aee5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85daee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84144,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DAEE

secondary

#C9664F

accent

#340ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DAEE

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

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