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#85cfa2 color: Pharaoh’s Jade

#85cfa2 is rgb(133, 207, 162) in RGB and oklch(79.361% 0.09829 156.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

79.4%
0.098
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #85cfa2

#85cfa2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade (#83d1a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #85cfa2 mixed with white

  1. 85cfa2
  2. 92d4ab
  3. 9fd9b4
  4. abdebd
  5. b7e3c7
  6. c4e7d0
  7. d0ecd9
  8. dbf1e3
  9. e7f6ec
  10. f3faf5

Darker: #85cfa2 mixed with black

  1. 85cfa2
  2. 73b48c
  3. 619977
  4. 507f63
  5. 40674f
  6. 304f3c
  7. 21382a
  8. 132319
  9. 06100a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85cfa2 with less saturation

  1. 85cfa2
  2. 8ccda5
  3. 92cba7
  4. 98caaa
  5. 9dc8ac
  6. a3c6af
  7. a8c4b2
  8. adc2b4
  9. b2c0b7
  10. b7beb9

Questions about #85cfa2

What color is #85cfa2?

#85cfa2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 207, 162), in HSL hsl(143.51, 43.53%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.361% 0.09829 156.625).

What colors go well with #85cfa2?

The complementary color of #85cfa2 is #e5a4d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #abc882 and #68d0c6. The triadic partners are #abb6fb and #f3a58f.

Is white or black text more readable on #85cfa2?

Black text reads better on #85cfa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85cfa2 a warm or cool color?

#85cfa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.098.