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#85bcaa color: Peppermint Bar

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160°
100%

OKLCH

75.2%
0.063
172°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.15:1 · Below AALc -47
Black text9.77:1 · AALc 62

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About #85bcaa

#85bcaa is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, 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: #85bcaa mixed with white

  1. 85bcaa
  2. 91c3b2
  3. 9ec9ba
  4. aad0c3
  5. b6d7cb
  6. c2ddd4
  7. cee4dc
  8. daebe5
  9. e7f1ee
  10. f3f8f6

Darker: #85bcaa mixed with black

  1. 85bcaa
  2. 73a393
  3. 618b7d
  4. 507368
  5. 405d53
  6. 30473f
  7. 21322d
  8. 131f1b
  9. 060d0b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85bcaa with less saturation

  1. 85bcaa
  2. 8abbaa
  3. 8eb9ab
  4. 93b8ab
  5. 97b7ac
  6. 9bb5ac
  7. 9fb4ad
  8. a3b3ad
  9. a7b1ad
  10. abb0ae