#85E8EF#85E8EF
#85E8EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.094 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85E8EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 232, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 77%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 44%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.47, -27.29, -12.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.47, 30.01, 204.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.3% -0.0872 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.094 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1035, 68.9275, 92.0979) |
| Luminance | 0.6893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 2.79
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 2.85
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 3.37
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.43
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 6.45
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85E8EF #EF8C85
analogous
#85EFC1 #85E8EF #85B3EF
triadic
#85E8EF #EF85E8 #E8EF85
tetradic
#85E8EF #C185EF #EF8C85 #B3EF85
square
#85E8EF #C185EF #EF8C85 #B3EF85
split-complementary
#85E8EF #EF85B3 #EFC185
monochromatic
#1DD0DD #4FDEE8 #85E8EF #BBF2F6 #E4FAFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#85E8EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.79
#85E8EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85E8EF
14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85E8EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85E8EF | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.79 | 14.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBE0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9D3F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FEFEA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85e8ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 232, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.094 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afeff4',
500: '#85e8ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85e8ef; $custom-light: #afeff4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85e8ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 232,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.962,
"s": 76.812,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87298,
"c": 0.0937,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.68932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85E8EF
secondary
#CA564E
accent
#1A0CD9
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F8FEFE
border
#D1D6D6
text
#111617
muted
#818585