#85E5CE#85E5CE

#85E5CE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.098 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85E5CE
RGB	rgb(133, 229, 206)
HSL	hsl(166, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(166, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 10%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -33.73, 2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 33.81, 176.02°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0974 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.098 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8283, 65.4778, 68.4460)
Luminance	0.6548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85E5CE #E5859C

analogous

#85E59E #85E5CE #85CCE5

triadic

#85E5CE #CE85E5 #E5CE85

tetradic

#85E5CE #9E85E5 #E5859C #CCE585

square

#85E5CE #9E85E5 #E5859C #CCE585

split-complementary

#85E5CE #E585CC #E59E85

monochromatic

#2AC6A0 #53DABA #85E5CE #B7F0E2 #E6FAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#85E5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#85E5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85E5CE

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85E5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85E5CE	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECFD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63E7DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85e5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 229, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.098 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adeddc',
    500: '#85e5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85e5ce;
$custom-light: #adeddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85e5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.625,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85603,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85E5CE

secondary

#BE516B

accent

#1944CD

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#111615

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #85E5CE

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

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