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Recognised as Colour

#85BC44

  • #85BC44
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#85BC44 is a green with RGB values 133, 188, 68 and HSL 88°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#85BC44#85BC44
HEX#85BC44
RGBrgb(133, 188, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.7373, 0.2667
RGB percentages52.2%, 73.7%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(87.5, 47.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.5, 63.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK29.3%, 0%, 63.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,764,484
CSS custom property--colour: #85BC44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#7A43BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AF35no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCAB4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#88B4A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.7Olivedrab · ΔE 18.5Light green · ΔE 24.7Forest green · ΔE 24.9Pale green · ΔE 27.5Green · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B44BC
Analogous#BCB744, #49BC44
Triadic#4485BC, #BC4485
Split complementary#4449BC, #B744BC
Tetradic#44BCB7, #7B44BC, #BC4449

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7F2DA
Lighter +30%#CEE4B5
Lighter +20%#B6D78F
Lighter +10%#9DC96A
Darker −10%#6B9736
Darker −20%#507129
Darker −30%#364C1B
Darker −40%#1B260E
More saturated +25%#88DC24
Less saturated −25%#829C64

Channel breakdown

R133
G188
B68
Red133 (52.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue87.5°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G BC · B 44

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