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#85e2ac color: Jovial Jade

#85e2ac is rgb(133, 226, 172) in RGB and oklch(84.033% 0.11791 157.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

84%
0.118
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #85e2ac

#85e2ac is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.47:1, 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: #85e2ac mixed with white

  1. 85e2ac
  2. 93e5b4
  3. a0e8bc
  4. adebc5
  5. b9eecd
  6. c5f1d5
  7. d1f4de
  8. ddf7e6
  9. e8faee
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #85e2ac mixed with black

  1. 85e2ac
  2. 73c495
  3. 61a87f
  4. 508c69
  5. 407154
  6. 305740
  7. 213e2d
  8. 13271b
  9. 06120b
  10. 010301

Calmer: #85e2ac with less saturation

  1. 85e2ac
  2. 8ee0af
  3. 96deb2
  4. 9edbb5
  5. a5d9b9
  6. acd7bc
  7. b2d4bf
  8. b9d2c2
  9. bfd0c5
  10. c5cdc8

Questions about #85e2ac

What color is #85e2ac?

#85e2ac is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 226, 172), in HSL hsl(145.16, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.033% 0.11791 157.172).

What colors go well with #85e2ac?

The complementary color of #85e2ac is #fcade6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6d984 and #5de3d8. The triadic partners are #bac5ff and #ffb095.

Is white or black text more readable on #85e2ac?

Black text reads better on #85e2ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85e2ac a warm or cool color?

#85e2ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.118.