Information about #85995C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85995C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 153, 92) (52.2% red, 60% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 24 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85995C is a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moss Green (#8A9A5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Woodstock (#839C60) and Willow Dye (#8C9E5E).

The recipe behind #85995C is rgb(133, 153, 92), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85995C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #85995C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85995C color variations

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

#85995C 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 #85995C

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

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85995C
  • RGB133, 153, 92
  • CMYK8, 0, 24, 40
  • CSSrgb(133, 153, 92)
  • HSL80°, 25%, 48%
  • HSL Precise79.672°, 24.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV80°, 40%, 60%
  • HSB80°, 40%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.600, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.600, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.600, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85995C
  • DECIMAL ID8755548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01