Information about #85968D color

#85968D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85968D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 150, 141) — 52.2% red, 58.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 4 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85968D reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forcefield (#899694). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Innocence (#8A9794) and Mantle (#8B9C90).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 150, 141)), which gives #85968D its character. If you plan to put text on a #85968D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #85968D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85968D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#85968D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #85968D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85968D
  • RGB133, 150, 141
  • CMYK7, 0, 4, 41
  • CSSrgb(133, 150, 141)
  • HSL148°, 7%, 55%
  • HSL Precise148.235°, 7.489%, 55.49%
  • HSV148°, 11%, 59%
  • HSB148°, 11%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.588, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.588, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.588, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85968D
  • DECIMAL ID8754829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01