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Recognised as Colour

#85CF99

  • #85CF99
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#85CF99 is a green with RGB values 133, 207, 153 and HSL 136°, 44%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#85CF99#85CF99
HEX#85CF99
RGBrgb(133, 207, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.8118, 0.6
RGB percentages52.2%, 81.2%, 60%
HSLhsl(136.2, 43.5%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.2, 35.7%, 81.2%)
CMYK35.7%, 0%, 26.1%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,769,433
CSS custom property--colour: #85CF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.38:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#7A3066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC496no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BC9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#79CDC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.9Aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Light green · ΔE 23Turquoise · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF85BB
Analogous#96CF85, #85CFBE
Triadic#9985CF, #CF9985
Split complementary#BE85CF, #CF8596
Tetradic#8596CF, #CF85BB, #CFBE85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FAF5
Lighter +20%#CEECD6
Lighter +10%#AADDB8
Darker −10%#60C17A
Darker −20%#43AB5F
Darker −30%#35864B
Darker −40%#266236
More saturated +25%#70E48F
Less saturated −25%#9ABAA3

Channel breakdown

R133
G207
B153
Red133 (52.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue136.22°
Saturation (HSL)43.53%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G CF · B 99

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