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Recognised as Colour

#85BE20

  • #85BE20
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#85BE20 is a green with RGB values 133, 190, 32 and HSL 82°, 71%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#85BE20#85BE20
HEX#85BE20
RGBrgb(133, 190, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.7451, 0.1255
RGB percentages52.2%, 74.5%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(81.6, 71.2%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.6, 83.2%, 74.5%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 83.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,764,960
CSS custom property--colour: #85BE20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#7A41DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AC33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8AB5A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 6.1Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9Limegreen · ΔE 27.4Green yellow · ΔE 29.2Forest green · ΔE 30.7Green · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 6.14, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5920BE
Analogous#BEA820, #36BE20
Triadic#2085BE, #BE2085
Split complementary#2036BE, #A820BE
Tetradic#20BEA8, #5920BE, #BE2036

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF3B7
Lighter +30%#C9EC8B
Lighter +20%#B4E460
Lighter +10%#A0DD34
Darker −10%#669219
Darker −20%#486711
Darker −30%#293B0A
Darker −40%#0B0F03
More saturated +25%#8DDA04
Less saturated −25%#7DA23C

Channel breakdown

R133
G190
B32
Red133 (52.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue81.65°
Saturation (HSL)71.17%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G BE · B 20

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