Information about #85BC9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85BC9A is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 188, 154) — 52.2% red, 73.7% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 13 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85BC9A presents itself as a softly balanced spring green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Summer Green (#8FB69C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Padua (#7EB394).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 188, 154)), which gives #85BC9A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #85BC9A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BC9A color variations

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#85BC9A 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 #85BC9A

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

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BC9A
  • RGB133, 188, 154
  • CMYK22, 0, 13, 26
  • CSSrgb(133, 188, 154)
  • HSL143°, 29%, 63%
  • HSL Precise142.909°, 29.101%, 62.941%
  • HSV143°, 29%, 74%
  • HSB143°, 29%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.737, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.737, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.737, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85BC9A
  • DECIMAL ID8764570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01