#85cda2 color: Frost Gum
#85cda2 is rgb(133, 205, 162) in RGB and oklch(78.895% 0.0952 157.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #85cda2
#85cda2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frost Gum (#8ecb9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #85cda2 mixed with white
Darker: #85cda2 mixed with black
Calmer: #85cda2 with less saturation
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Questions about #85cda2
What color is #85cda2?
#85cda2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Frost Gum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 205, 162), in HSL hsl(144.17, 41.86%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.895% 0.0952 157.162).
What colors go well with #85cda2?
The complementary color of #85cda2 is #e2a3d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aac683 and #6acec5. The triadic partners are #abb5f7 and #f0a58f.
Is white or black text more readable on #85cda2?
Black text reads better on #85cda2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85cda2 a warm or cool color?
#85cda2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.095.