#85DBEE#85DBEE

#85DBEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.087 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DBEE
RGB	rgb(133, 219, 238)
HSL	hsl(191, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(191, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.82, -21.15, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.82, 27.40, 219.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0728 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.087 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4313, 61.8188, 90.1470)
Luminance	0.6182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DBEE #EE9885

analogous

#85EECC #85DBEE #85A6EE

triadic

#85DBEE #EE85DB #DBEE85

tetradic

#85DBEE #CC85EE #EE9885 #A6EE85

square

#85DBEE #CC85EE #EE9885 #A6EE85

split-complementary

#85DBEE #EE85A6 #EECC85

monochromatic

#1EB8DA #4FCBE7 #85DBEE #BBEBF5 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#85DBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#85DBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DBEE

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DBEE	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85dbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 219, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.087 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee6f3',
    500: '#85dbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85dbee;
$custom-light: #aee6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85dbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.857,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84366,
    "c": 0.08718,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DBEE

secondary

#C9654F

accent

#320ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DBEE

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

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