#85DBEF#85DBEF

#85DBEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.088 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DBEF
RGB	rgb(133, 219, 239)
HSL	hsl(191, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(191, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -20.89, -17.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 27.52, 220.60°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0724 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.088 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.5786, 61.8777, 90.9229)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DBEF #EF9985

analogous

#85EFCE #85DBEF #85A6EF

triadic

#85DBEF #EF85DB #DBEF85

tetradic

#85DBEF #CE85EF #EF9985 #A6EF85

square

#85DBEF #CE85EF #EF9985 #A6EF85

split-complementary

#85DBEF #EF85A6 #EFCE85

monochromatic

#1DB8DD #4FCBE8 #85DBEF #BBEBF6 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#85DBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#85DBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DBEF

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DBEF	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC9EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85dbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 219, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.088 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee6f4',
    500: '#85dbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85dbef;
$custom-light: #aee6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85dbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.321,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84401,
    "c": 0.08761,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DBEF

secondary

#CA664E

accent

#330CD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DBEF

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

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