#85DEFE#85DEFE

#85DEFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.096 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85DEFE
RGB	rgb(133, 222, 254)
HSL	hsl(196, 98%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(196, 48%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -18.45, -23.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 30.16, 232.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0702 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.096 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.6769, 64.3806, 103.3448)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85DEFE #FEA585

analogous

#85FEE2 #85DEFE #85A1FE

triadic

#85DEFE #FE85DE #DEFE85

tetradic

#85DEFE #E285FE #FEA585 #A1FE85

square

#85DEFE #E285FE #FEA585 #A1FE85

split-complementary

#85DEFE #FE85A1 #FEE285

monochromatic

#0CBDFD #48CEFE #85DEFE #C2EEFE #E1F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#85DEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#85DEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85DEFE

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85DEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85DEFE	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BACCFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46E8E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85defe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 222, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.096 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe8fe',
    500: '#85defe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85defe;
$custom-light: #afe8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85defe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.868,
    "s": 98.374,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85611,
    "c": 0.09634,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85DEFE

secondary

#DE714A

accent

#3D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85DEFE

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

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