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Recognised as Colour

#85E499

  • #85E499
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#85E499 is a green with RGB values 133, 228, 153 and HSL 133°, 64%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#85E499#85E499
HEX#85E499
RGBrgb(133, 228, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.8941, 0.6
RGB percentages52.2%, 89.4%, 60%
HSLhsl(132.6, 63.8%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.6, 41.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK41.7%, 0%, 32.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,774,809
CSS custom property--colour: #85E499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#7A1B66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7CC9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#75E1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.8Pale green · ΔE 13.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19Aquamarine · ΔE 20.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E485D0
Analogous#A0E485, #85E4C9
Triadic#9985E4, #E49985
Split complementary#C985E4, #E485A0
Tetradic#85A0E4, #E485D0, #E4C985

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9F6DF
Lighter +10%#AFEDBC
Darker −10%#5BDB76
Darker −20%#31D253
Darker −30%#26AA42
Darker −40%#1C8132
More saturated +25%#72F78E
Less saturated −25%#98D1A4

Channel breakdown

R133
G228
B153
Red133 (52.2%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue132.63°
Saturation (HSL)63.76%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G E4 · B 99

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