#85DEEB#85DEEB

#85DEEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.087 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DEEB
RGB	rgb(133, 222, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(188, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -23.41, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 27.65, 212.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0774 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.087 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7839, 63.2234, 88.1084)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DEEB #EB9285

analogous

#85EBC5 #85DEEB #85ABEB

triadic

#85DEEB #EB85DE #DEEB85

tetradic

#85DEEB #C585EB #EB9285 #ABEB85

square

#85DEEB #C585EB #EB9285 #ABEB85

split-complementary

#85DEEB #EB85AB #EBC585

monochromatic

#23BDD3 #50D0E2 #85DEEB #BAECF4 #E5F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#85DEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#85DEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DEEB

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DEEB	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)

#D1D8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85deeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 222, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.087 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee8f1',
    500: '#85deeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85deeb;
$custom-light: #aee8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85deeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.647,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84929,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DEEB

secondary

#C55E4F

accent

#2A12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DEEB

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

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