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#85d2a2 color: Pharaoh’s Jade

#85d2a2 is rgb(133, 210, 162) in RGB and oklch(80.061% 0.10289 155.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

80.1%
0.103
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #85d2a2

#85d2a2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.74:1, 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: #85d2a2 mixed with white

  1. 85d2a2
  2. 92d7ab
  3. 9fdbb4
  4. abe0bd
  5. b8e4c7
  6. c4e9d0
  7. d0edd9
  8. dcf2e3
  9. e7f6ec
  10. f3fbf6

Darker: #85d2a2 mixed with black

  1. 85d2a2
  2. 73b68c
  3. 619b77
  4. 508163
  5. 40684f
  6. 30503c
  7. 21392a
  8. 132419
  9. 06100a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85d2a2 with less saturation

  1. 85d2a2
  2. 8cd0a5
  3. 92cea8
  4. 99ccab
  5. 9ecaad
  6. a4c8b0
  7. aac6b3
  8. afc4b6
  9. b4c2b8
  10. b9c0bb

Questions about #85d2a2

What color is #85d2a2?

#85d2a2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 210, 162), in HSL hsl(142.6, 46.11%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.061% 0.10289 155.883).

What colors go well with #85d2a2?

The complementary color of #85d2a2 is #e8a5d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aeca80 and #65d4c8. The triadic partners are #abb9ff and #f8a690.

Is white or black text more readable on #85d2a2?

Black text reads better on #85d2a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85d2a2 a warm or cool color?

#85d2a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.103.