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#85cfa8 color: Pharaoh’s Jade

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148°
100%

OKLCH

79.5%
0.093
160°
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • emerald-300
  • Black 19%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.83:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.49:1 · AALc 70

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About #85cfa8

#85cfa8 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.49:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #85cfa8 mixed with white

  1. 85cfa8
  2. 92d4b0
  3. 9fd9b9
  4. abdec2
  5. b7e2ca
  6. c4e7d3
  7. d0ecdc
  8. dcf1e4
  9. e7f6ed
  10. f3faf6

Darker: #85cfa8 mixed with black

  1. 85cfa8
  2. 73b492
  3. 61997c
  4. 507f67
  5. 406752
  6. 304f3f
  7. 21382c
  8. 13231a
  9. 06100a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85cfa8 with less saturation

  1. 85cfa8
  2. 8ccdaa
  3. 92cbac
  4. 98caae
  5. 9ec8b0
  6. a3c6b2
  7. a8c4b4
  8. aec2b6
  9. b2c0b8
  10. b7beba