#85DCD8#85DCD8

#85DCD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.085 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DCD8
RGB	rgb(133, 220, 216)
HSL	hsl(177, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(177, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, -27.12, -6.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 27.84, 193.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0827 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.085 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6561, 61.1274, 74.2400)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DCD8 #DC8589

analogous

#85DCAD #85DCD8 #85B5DC

triadic

#85DCD8 #D885DC #DCD885

tetradic

#85DCD8 #AD85DC #DC8589 #B5DC85

square

#85DCD8 #AD85DC #DC8589 #B5DC85

split-complementary

#85DCD8 #DC85B5 #DCAD85

monochromatic

#33B3AD #55CEC9 #85DCD8 #B5EAE7 #E4F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#85DCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#85DCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DCD8

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DCD8	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D4D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C8D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85dcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 220, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.085 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ade7e4',
    500: '#85dcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85dcd8;
$custom-light: #ade7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85dcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.241,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83854,
    "c": 0.08451,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DCD8

secondary

#B35257

accent

#232AC3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DCD8

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

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