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#85bca8 color: Peppermint Bar

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158°
100%

OKLCH

75.1%
0.064
170°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.15:1 · Below AALc -47
Black text9.76:1 · AALc 62

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About #85bca8

#85bca8 is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peppermint Bar (#81bca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #85bca8 mixed with white

  1. 85bca8
  2. 91c3b0
  3. 9ec9b9
  4. aad0c1
  5. b6d7ca
  6. c2ddd3
  7. cee4db
  8. daebe4
  9. e7f1ed
  10. f3f8f6

Darker: #85bca8 mixed with black

  1. 85bca8
  2. 73a392
  3. 618b7c
  4. 507367
  5. 405d52
  6. 30473f
  7. 21322c
  8. 131f1a
  9. 060d0a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85bca8 with less saturation

  1. 85bca8
  2. 8abba9
  3. 8eb9a9
  4. 93b8aa
  5. 97b7aa
  6. 9bb5ab
  7. 9fb4ac
  8. a3b2ac
  9. a7b1ad
  10. aab0ae