#85DDEB#85DDEB

#85DDEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.087 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DDEB
RGB	rgb(133, 221, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(188, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, -22.92, -15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 27.46, 213.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.71% -0.0762 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(84.71% 0.087 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.5191, 62.6938, 88.0201)
Luminance	0.6270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DDEB #EB9385

analogous

#85EBC6 #85DDEB #85AAEB

triadic

#85DDEB #EB85DD #DDEB85

tetradic

#85DDEB #C685EB #EB9385 #AAEB85

square

#85DDEB #C685EB #EB9385 #AAEB85

split-complementary

#85DDEB #EB85AA #EBC685

monochromatic

#23BBD3 #50CEE2 #85DDEB #BAECF4 #E5F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#85DDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#85DDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DDEB

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DDEB	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ddeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 221, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.087 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee7f1',
    500: '#85ddeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ddeb;
$custom-light: #aee7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ddeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.235,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84706,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DDEB

secondary

#C55F4F

accent

#2C12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DDEB

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

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