#85cd99 color: Garden Glow
#85cd99 is rgb(133, 205, 153) in RGB and oklch(78.682% 0.10364 152.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #85cd99
#85cd99 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 152°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garden Glow (#7dcc98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #85cd99 mixed with white
Darker: #85cd99 mixed with black
Calmer: #85cd99 with less saturation
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Questions about #85cd99
What color is #85cd99?
#85cd99 is soft light green. The closest named color is Garden Glow. In RGB it is rgb(133, 205, 153), in HSL hsl(136.67, 41.86%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.682% 0.10364 152.255).
What colors go well with #85cd99?
The complementary color of #85cd99 is #e1a1d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aec478 and #62cfbf. The triadic partners are #a2b6fd and #f4a18f.
Is white or black text more readable on #85cd99?
Black text reads better on #85cd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85cd99 a warm or cool color?
#85cd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.104.