Information about #85C57E color

#85C57E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85C57E belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 197, 126) (52.2% red, 77.3% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 28 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85C57E presents itself as a mildly saturated natural green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from De York (#85CA87). Slightly further away sit Lichen (#8FB67B) and Pistachio (#93C572).

The recipe behind #85C57E is rgb(133, 197, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85C57E: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #85C57E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85C57E color variations

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#85C57E 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 #85C57E

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

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85C57E
  • RGB133, 197, 126
  • CMYK25, 0, 28, 23
  • CSSrgb(133, 197, 126)
  • HSL114°, 38%, 63%
  • HSL Precise114.085°, 37.968%, 63.333%
  • HSV114°, 36%, 77%
  • HSB114°, 36%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.773, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.773, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.773, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85C57E
  • DECIMAL ID8766846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01