Information about #85AF99 color

#85AF99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85AF99 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 175, 153) — 52.2% red, 68.6% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 9 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85AF99 presents itself as a gently muted spring green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Padua (#7EB394). Slightly further away sit Cortis (#86AD8E) and Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 175, 153) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #85AF99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85AF99 color variations

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#85AF99 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 #85AF99

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

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85AF99
  • RGB133, 175, 153
  • CMYK16, 0, 9, 31
  • CSSrgb(133, 175, 153)
  • HSL149°, 21%, 60%
  • HSL Precise148.571°, 20.792%, 60.392%
  • HSV149°, 24%, 69%
  • HSB149°, 24%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.686, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.686, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.686, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85AF99
  • DECIMAL ID8761241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01