Information about #85B253 color

#85B253 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85B253 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 178, 83) — 52.2% red, 69.8% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 37 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #85B253 reads as a mildly saturated chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Young Green Onion (#8DB255). Slightly further away sit Chelsea Cucumber (#88A95B) and Moderate Spring Bud (#85A84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 178, 83) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #85B253 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85B253 color variations

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

#85B253 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B253 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85B253 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B253 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#85B253 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
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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
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#AE53B2
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#5356B2
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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
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#B2AE53
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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
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#5385B2
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#B25385
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#B25385
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#7F53B2
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#B25356
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Nearest named colors to #85B253

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

Pale Young Green Onion color link
Pale Young Green Onion

#8DB255

Chelsea Cucumber color link
Chelsea Cucumber

#88A95B

Moderate Spring Bud color link
Moderate Spring Bud

#85A84A

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Moderate Chartreuse Green color link
Moderate Chartreuse Green

#79A84A

Moderate Lime Green color link
Moderate Lime Green

#91A84A

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

#85B253 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B253
  • RGB133, 178, 83
  • CMYK18, 0, 37, 30
  • CSSrgb(133, 178, 83)
  • HSL88°, 38%, 51%
  • HSL Precise88.421°, 38.153%, 51.176%
  • HSV88°, 53%, 70%
  • HSB88°, 53%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.698, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.698, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.698, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85B253
  • DECIMAL ID8761939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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