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Recognised as Colour

#85BB49

  • #85BB49
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#85BB49 is a green with RGB values 133, 187, 73 and HSL 88°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#85BB49#85BB49
HEX#85BB49
RGBrgb(133, 187, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.7333, 0.2863
RGB percentages52.2%, 73.3%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(88.4, 45.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.4, 61%, 73.3%)
CMYK28.9%, 0%, 61%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,764,233
CSS custom property--colour: #85BB49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#7A44B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AE3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAA51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#88B4A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.1Olivedrab · ΔE 17.5Light green · ΔE 23.7Forest green · ΔE 24.4Pale green · ΔE 26.8Green · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7F49BB
Analogous#BBB849, #4CBB49
Triadic#4985BB, #BB4985
Split complementary#494CBB, #B849BB
Tetradic#49BBB8, #7F49BB, #BB494C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F2DE
Lighter +30%#D0E5B8
Lighter +20%#B7D793
Lighter +10%#9EC96E
Darker −10%#6B9839
Darker −20%#51732B
Darker −30%#374E1D
Darker −40%#1D290F
More saturated +25%#87DA2A
Less saturated −25%#839C68

Channel breakdown

R133
G187
B73
Red133 (52.2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue88.42°
Saturation (HSL)45.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G BB · B 49

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