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#85dcb2 color: Jovial Jade

#85dcb2 is rgb(133, 220, 178) in RGB and oklch(82.78% 0.10403 162.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

82.8%
0.104
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #85dcb2

#85dcb2 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jovial Jade (#88ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #85dcb2 mixed with white

  1. 85dcb2
  2. 93e0ba
  3. a0e3c1
  4. ace7c9
  5. b9ead0
  6. c5eed8
  7. d1f1e0
  8. dcf5e8
  9. e8f8ef
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #85dcb2 mixed with black

  1. 85dcb2
  2. 73bf9a
  3. 61a383
  4. 50886d
  5. 406e57
  6. 305443
  7. 213c2f
  8. 13261d
  9. 06110c
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85dcb2 with less saturation

  1. 85dcb2
  2. 8ddab4
  3. 95d8b6
  4. 9cd6b8
  5. a3d4ba
  6. a9d2bc
  7. b0d0be
  8. b6cdc0
  9. bbcbc2
  10. c1c9c4

Questions about #85dcb2

What color is #85dcb2?

#85dcb2 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 220, 178), in HSL hsl(151.03, 55.41%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.78% 0.10403 162.018).

What colors go well with #85dcb2?

The complementary color of #85dcb2 is #f6acda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aed58e and #6adcd8. The triadic partners are #bbbfff and #ffb091.

Is white or black text more readable on #85dcb2?

Black text reads better on #85dcb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85dcb2 a warm or cool color?

#85dcb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.104.