#85DCD4#85DCD4

#85DCD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.085 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DCD4
RGB	rgb(133, 220, 212)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(174, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.34, -28.07, -4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.34, 28.41, 188.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0843 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.085 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1452, 60.9231, 71.5496)
Luminance	0.6093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DCD4 #DC858D

analogous

#85DCA9 #85DCD4 #85B9DC

triadic

#85DCD4 #D485DC #DCD485

tetradic

#85DCD4 #A985DC #DC858D #B9DC85

square

#85DCD4 #A985DC #DC858D #B9DC85

split-complementary

#85DCD4 #DC85B9 #DCA985

monochromatic

#33B3A7 #55CEC3 #85DCD4 #B5EAE5 #E4F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#85DCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#85DCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DCD4

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DCD4	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D4D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C8D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85dcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 220, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.085 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ade7e1',
    500: '#85dcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85dcd4;
$custom-light: #ade7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85dcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.483,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83729,
    "c": 0.08521,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DCD4

secondary

#B3525B

accent

#2331C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DCD4

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

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