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#85e2b2 color: Jovial Jade

#85e2b2 is rgb(133, 226, 178) in RGB and oklch(84.175% 0.11274 160.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

84.2%
0.113
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #85e2b2

#85e2b2 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, 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: #85e2b2 mixed with white

  1. 85e2b2
  2. 93e5ba
  3. a0e8c1
  4. adebc9
  5. b9eed1
  6. c5f1d8
  7. d1f4e0
  8. ddf7e8
  9. e8faef
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #85e2b2 mixed with black

  1. 85e2b2
  2. 73c49a
  3. 61a883
  4. 508c6d
  5. 407157
  6. 305743
  7. 213e2f
  8. 13271d
  9. 06120c
  10. 010301

Calmer: #85e2b2 with less saturation

  1. 85e2b2
  2. 8ee0b5
  3. 96deb7
  4. 9edcba
  5. a5d9bc
  6. acd7bf
  7. b3d5c1
  8. b9d2c4
  9. bfd0c6
  10. c5cdc8

Questions about #85e2b2

What color is #85e2b2?

#85e2b2 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(133, 226, 178), in HSL hsl(149.03, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.175% 0.11274 160.145).

What colors go well with #85e2b2?

The complementary color of #85e2b2 is #fdaee2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3da8b and #64e3db. The triadic partners are #bec4ff and #ffb293.

Is white or black text more readable on #85e2b2?

Black text reads better on #85e2b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85e2b2 a warm or cool color?

#85e2b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.113.