#85E5FA#85E5FA

#85E5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.095 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85E5FA
RGB	rgb(133, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(191, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(191, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.97, -23.01, -19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.97, 29.85, 219.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0795 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.095 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9410, 67.9229, 100.6392)
Luminance	0.6793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85E5FA #FA9A85

analogous

#85FAD4 #85E5FA #85ABFA

triadic

#85E5FA #FA85E5 #E5FA85

tetradic

#85E5FA #D485FA #FA9A85 #ABFA85

square

#85E5FA #D485FA #FA9A85 #ABFA85

split-complementary

#85E5FA #FA85AB #FAD485

monochromatic

#0FCCF5 #4AD8F8 #85E5FA #C0F2FC #E2F9FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#85E5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#85E5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85E5FA

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85E5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85E5FA	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DFFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2D1FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47EEEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85e5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.095 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afedfc',
    500: '#85e5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85e5fa;
$custom-light: #afedfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85e5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.769,
    "s": 92.126,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87008,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85E5FA

secondary

#D8644B

accent

#2900E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#111617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #85E5FA

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

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