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#85dfaf color: Jovial Jade

#85dfaf is rgb(133, 223, 175) in RGB and oklch(83.404% 0.1109 159.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

83.4%
0.111
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #85dfaf

#85dfaf is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.17:1, 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: #85dfaf mixed with white

  1. 85dfaf
  2. 93e2b7
  3. a0e6bf
  4. ade9c7
  5. b9eccf
  6. c5f0d7
  7. d1f3df
  8. ddf6e7
  9. e8f9ef
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #85dfaf mixed with black

  1. 85dfaf
  2. 73c298
  3. 61a581
  4. 508a6b
  5. 406f56
  6. 305641
  7. 213d2e
  8. 13271c
  9. 06120b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #85dfaf with less saturation

  1. 85dfaf
  2. 8dddb2
  3. 95dbb4
  4. 9dd9b7
  5. a4d6b9
  6. aad4bc
  7. b1d2be
  8. b7d0c1
  9. bdcdc3
  10. c3cbc6

Questions about #85dfaf

What color is #85dfaf?

#85dfaf is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 223, 175), in HSL hsl(148, 58.44%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.404% 0.1109 159.422).

What colors go well with #85dfaf?

The complementary color of #85dfaf is #f9ace0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2d789 and #64e0d8. The triadic partners are #bac2ff and #ffb092.

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

Black text reads better on #85dfaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85dfaf a warm or cool color?

#85dfaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.111.