#85DCFD#85DCFD

#85DCFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.096 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DCFD
RGB	rgb(133, 220, 253)
HSL	hsl(197, 97%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 13%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -17.71, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 30.00, 233.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0683 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.096 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.9892, 63.2606, 102.3276)
Luminance	0.6327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DCFD #FDA685

analogous

#85FDE2 #85DCFD #85A0FD

triadic

#85DCFD #FD85DC #DCFD85

tetradic

#85DCFD #E285FD #FDA685 #A0FD85

square

#85DCFD #E285FD #FDA685 #A0FD85

split-complementary

#85DCFD #FD85A0 #FDE285

monochromatic

#0DB9FB #49CBFC #85DCFD #C1EDFE #E1F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#85DCFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#85DCFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DCFD

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DCFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DCFD	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8CAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48E6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85dcfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 220, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.096 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe7fe',
    500: '#85dcfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85dcfd;
$custom-light: #afe7fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85dcfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.5,
    "s": 96.774,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85134,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DCFD

secondary

#DC724A

accent

#3F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DCFD

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

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