#85ECF2#85ECF2

#85ECF2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.097 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85ECF2
RGB	rgb(133, 236, 242)
HSL	hsl(183, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(183, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 2.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -28.47, -12.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 30.99, 203.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0905 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.097 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6891, 71.3837, 94.8310)
Luminance	0.7139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85ECF2 #F28B85

analogous

#85F2C1 #85ECF2 #85B5F2

triadic

#85ECF2 #F285EC #ECF285

tetradic

#85ECF2 #C185F2 #F28B85 #B5F285

square

#85ECF2 #C185F2 #F28B85 #B5F285

split-complementary

#85ECF2 #F285B5 #F2C185

monochromatic

#18D9E4 #4EE3EC #85ECF2 #BCF5F8 #E3FBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#85ECF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#85ECF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85ECF2

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85ECF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85ECF2	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE4F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD6F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CF3ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ecf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 236, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.097 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aff2f6',
    500: '#85ecf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ecf2;
$custom-light: #aff2f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ecf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.303,
    "s": 80.741,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88293,
    "c": 0.09657,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85ECF2

secondary

#CE554E

accent

#1408DD

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #85ECF2

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

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