#85E8EE#85E8EE

#85E8EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.094 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85E8EE
RGB	rgb(133, 232, 238)
HSL	hsl(183, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(183, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.44, -27.54, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.44, 30.04, 203.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0876 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.094 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9561, 68.8685, 91.3220)
Luminance	0.6887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85E8EE #EE8B85

analogous

#85EEC0 #85E8EE #85B3EE

triadic

#85E8EE #EE85E8 #E8EE85

tetradic

#85E8EE #C085EE #EE8B85 #B3EE85

square

#85E8EE #C085EE #EE8B85 #B3EE85

split-complementary

#85E8EE #EE85B3 #EEC085

monochromatic

#1ECFDA #4FDEE7 #85E8EE #BBF2F5 #E4FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#85E8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#85E8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85E8EE

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85E8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85E8EE	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBE0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50EEEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85e8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 232, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.094 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeeff3',
    500: '#85e8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85e8ee;
$custom-light: #aeeff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85e8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87265,
    "c": 0.0936,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85E8EE

secondary

#C9564F

accent

#190ED8

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #85E8EE

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

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