#85EBDE#85EBDE

#85EBDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.098 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85EBDE
RGB	rgb(133, 235, 222)
HSL	hsl(172, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(172, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.84, -32.86, -2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.84, 32.99, 185.21°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0975 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.098 185)
XYZ	xyz(52.5608, 69.6730, 79.7716)
Luminance	0.6968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85EBDE #EB8592

analogous

#85EBAB #85EBDE #85C5EB

triadic

#85EBDE #DE85EB #EBDE85

tetradic

#85EBDE #AB85EB #EB8592 #C5EB85

square

#85EBDE #AB85EB #EB8592 #C5EB85

split-complementary

#85EBDE #EB85C5 #EBAB85

monochromatic

#23D3BD #50E2D0 #85EBDE #BAF4EC #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#85EBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#85EBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85EBDE

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85EBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85EBDE	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D4DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ebde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 235, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.098 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aef2e8',
    500: '#85ebde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ebde;
$custom-light: #aef2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ebde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.353,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87437,
    "c": 0.09789,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.69677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85EBDE

secondary

#C54F5E

accent

#122AD4

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #85EBDE

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

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