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#85c299 color: Willow Hedge

#85c299 is rgb(133, 194, 153) in RGB and oklch(76.111% 0.08624 154.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

76.1%
0.086
154°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #85c299

#85c299 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Willow Hedge (#84c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #85c299 mixed with white

  1. 85c299
  2. 92c8a3
  3. 9ecead
  4. aad4b7
  5. b6dac1
  6. c3e1cb
  7. cfe7d5
  8. dbede0
  9. e7f3ea
  10. f3f9f5

Darker: #85c299 mixed with black

  1. 85c299
  2. 73a884
  3. 618f70
  4. 50775d
  5. 40604a
  6. 304938
  7. 213427
  8. 132017
  9. 060e08
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85c299 with less saturation

  1. 85c299
  2. 8ac09c
  3. 8fbf9e
  4. 94bda0
  5. 98bca3
  6. 9dbaa5
  7. a1b8a8
  8. a5b7aa
  9. a9b5ad
  10. adb3af

Questions about #85c299

What color is #85c299?

#85c299 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Willow Hedge. In RGB it is rgb(133, 194, 153), in HSL hsl(139.67, 33.33%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.111% 0.08624 154.474).

What colors go well with #85c299?

The complementary color of #85c299 is #d49dc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5bb7e and #6dc4b8. The triadic partners are #a1aee9 and #e29e8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #85c299?

Black text reads better on #85c299: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85c299 a warm or cool color?

#85c299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.086.