Colour

#85C337

#85C337
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#85C337 is a green with RGB values 133, 195, 55 and HSL 87°, 56%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#85C337

RGBrgb(133, 195, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.7647, 0.2157

RGB percentages52.2%, 76.5%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(86.6, 56%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(86.6, 71.8%, 76.5%)

CMYK31.8%, 0%, 71.8%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,766,263

CSS custom property--colour: #85C337;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1

Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#7A3CC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCB51Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3B044no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#88BBA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8 Olivedrab · ΔE 24.5 Limegreen · ΔE 26 Light green · ΔE 27.9 Forest green · ΔE 28 Pale green · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7537C3

Analogous#C3BB37, #3FC337

Triadic#3785C3, #C33785

Split complementary#373FC3, #BB37C3

Tetradic#37C3BB, #7537C3, #C3373F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E5F3D3

Lighter +30%#CDE7AC

Lighter +20%#B5DC84

Lighter +10%#9DD15C

Darker −10%#6A9B2C

Darker −20%#4F7321

Darker −30%#344C15

Darker −40%#18240A

More saturated +25%#89E218

Less saturated −25%#81A456

Channel breakdown

R133

G195

B55

Red133 (52.2%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue86.57°

Saturation (HSL)56%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 85 · G C3 · B 37

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