#85E4ED#85E4ED

#85E4ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.091 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85E4ED
RGB	rgb(133, 228, 237)
HSL	hsl(185, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(185, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.29, -25.85, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.29, 29.02, 207.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.34% -0.0834 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(86.34% 0.091 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6965, 66.5837, 90.1794)
Luminance	0.6659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85E4ED #ED8E85

analogous

#85EDC2 #85E4ED #85B0ED

triadic

#85E4ED #ED85E4 #E4ED85

tetradic

#85E4ED #C285ED #ED8E85 #B0ED85

square

#85E4ED #C285ED #ED8E85 #B0ED85

split-complementary

#85E4ED #ED85B0 #EDC285

monochromatic

#20C8D8 #50D8E5 #85E4ED #BAF0F5 #E4F9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#85E4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#85E4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85E4ED

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85E4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85E4ED	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85e4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 228, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.091 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeecf2',
    500: '#85e4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85e4ed;
$custom-light: #aeecf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85e4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.192,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86337,
    "c": 0.09099,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85E4ED

secondary

#C7594F

accent

#200FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #85E4ED

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

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