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Recognised as Colour

#85AB12

  • #85AB12
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#85AB12 is a green with RGB values 133, 171, 18 and HSL 75°, 81%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#85AB12#85AB12
HEX#85AB12
RGBrgb(133, 171, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.6706, 0.0706
RGB percentages52.2%, 67.1%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(74.9, 81%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.9, 89.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 89.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,760,082
CSS custom property--colour: #85AB12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#7A54ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B59F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09E27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8CA291no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3812AB
Analogous#AB8412, #39AB12
Triadic#1285AB, #AB1285
Split complementary#1239AB, #8412AB
Tetradic#12AB84, #3812AB, #AB1238

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DCF495
Lighter +30%#CDEF67
Lighter +20%#BEEA39
Lighter +10%#A9D917
Darker −10%#617D0D
Darker −20%#3D4F08
Darker −30%#192103
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8EBD00
Less saturated −25%#79932A

Channel breakdown

R133
G171
B18
Red133 (52.2%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue74.9°
Saturation (HSL)80.95%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G AB · B 12

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