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Recognised as Colour

#85E35B

  • #85E35B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#85E35B is a green with RGB values 133, 227, 91 and HSL 101°, 71%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#85E35B#85E35B
HEX#85E35B
RGBrgb(133, 227, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.8902, 0.3569
RGB percentages52.2%, 89%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(101.5, 70.8%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.5, 59.9%, 89%)
CMYK41.4%, 0%, 59.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,774,491
CSS custom property--colour: #85E35B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.14:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#7A1CA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD24Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC966no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#80DCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.9Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 20.2Light green · ΔE 20.7Green yellow · ΔE 27.2Spring green · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B95BE3
Analogous#C9E35B, #5BE375
Triadic#5B85E3, #E35B85
Split complementary#755BE3, #E35BC9
Tetradic#5BC9E3, #B95BE3, #E3755B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F9DE
Lighter +20%#C6F2B2
Lighter +10%#A5EA87
Darker −10%#65DC2F
Darker −20%#4FB820
Darker −30%#3C8D18
Darker −40%#2A6111
More saturated +25%#7CFB43
Less saturated −25%#8ECB73

Channel breakdown

R133
G227
B91
Red133 (52.2%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue101.47°
Saturation (HSL)70.83%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G E3 · B 5B

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