#85E3E2#85E3E2

#85E3E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.090 H 194.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85E3E2
RGB	rgb(133, 227, 226)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(179, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 0.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -28.09, -8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 29.28, 196.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0867 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.09 194.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.8642, 65.4118, 81.8822)
Luminance	0.6542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85E3E2 #E38586

analogous

#85E3B3 #85E3E2 #85B5E3

triadic

#85E3E2 #E285E3 #E3E285

tetradic

#85E3E2 #B385E3 #E38586 #B5E385

square

#85E3E2 #B385E3 #E38586 #B5E385

split-complementary

#85E3E2 #E385B5 #E3B385

monochromatic

#2CC1C0 #53D8D6 #85E3E2 #B7EEEE #E6F9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#85E3E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#85E3E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85E3E2

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85E3E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85E3E2	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85e3e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 227, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.090 194.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeeceb',
    500: '#85e3e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85e3e2;
$custom-light: #aeeceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85e3e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.362,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85752,
    "c": 0.08967,
    "h": 194.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85E3E2

secondary

#BB5152

accent

#1B1DCA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FDFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #85E3E2

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

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