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#85ddab color: Jovial Jade

#85ddab is rgb(133, 221, 171) in RGB and oklch(82.842% 0.11141 157.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

82.8%
0.111
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #85ddab

#85ddab is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.93:1, 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: #85ddab mixed with white

  1. 85ddab
  2. 93e1b3
  3. a0e4bc
  4. ace8c4
  5. b9ebcc
  6. c5efd5
  7. d1f2dd
  8. dcf5e6
  9. e8f9ee
  10. f4fcf6

Darker: #85ddab mixed with black

  1. 85ddab
  2. 73c094
  3. 61a47e
  4. 508868
  5. 406e54
  6. 305540
  7. 213d2d
  8. 13261b
  9. 06110b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85ddab with less saturation

  1. 85ddab
  2. 8ddbae
  3. 95d9b1
  4. 9cd7b4
  5. a3d5b6
  6. a9d2b9
  7. b0d0bc
  8. b6cebf
  9. bccbc1
  10. c1c9c4

Questions about #85ddab

What color is #85ddab?

#85ddab is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 221, 171), in HSL hsl(145.91, 56.41%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.842% 0.11141 157.887).

What colors go well with #85ddab?

The complementary color of #85ddab is #f6abe0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2d585 and #62ded4. The triadic partners are #b6c0ff and #ffad92.

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

Black text reads better on #85ddab: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85ddab a warm or cool color?

#85ddab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.111.