#85bd99 color: Forest Frolic
#85bd99 is rgb(133, 189, 153) in RGB and oklch(74.948% 0.07821 155.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 26%
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About #85bd99
#85bd99 is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Frolic (#88bb95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #85bd99 mixed with white
Darker: #85bd99 mixed with black
Calmer: #85bd99 with less saturation
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Questions about #85bd99
What color is #85bd99?
#85bd99 is dusty light emerald. The closest named color is Forest Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(133, 189, 153), in HSL hsl(141.43, 29.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.948% 0.07821 155.824).
What colors go well with #85bd99?
The complementary color of #85bd99 is #ce9bc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2b781 and #71beb5. The triadic partners are #a0aae0 and #da9d8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #85bd99?
Black text reads better on #85bd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85bd99 a warm or cool color?
#85bd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.078.