#85DDEE#85DDEE

#85DDEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.088 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DDEE
RGB	rgb(133, 221, 238)
HSL	hsl(190, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(190, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.37, -22.15, -16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.37, 27.67, 216.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.81% -0.0751 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(84.81% 0.088 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9562, 62.8686, 90.3220)
Luminance	0.6287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DDEE #EE9685

analogous

#85EECA #85DDEE #85A9EE

triadic

#85DDEE #EE85DD #DDEE85

tetradic

#85DDEE #CA85EE #EE9685 #A9EE85

square

#85DDEE #CA85EE #EE9685 #A9EE85

split-complementary

#85DDEE #EE85A9 #EECA85

monochromatic

#1EBCDA #4FCEE7 #85DDEE #BBECF5 #E4F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#85DDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#85DDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DDEE

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DDEE	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ddee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 221, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.088 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee7f3',
    500: '#85ddee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ddee;
$custom-light: #aee7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ddee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.714,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8481,
    "c": 0.08788,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DDEE

secondary

#C9624F

accent

#2E0ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DDEE

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

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