Information about #85D59C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85D59C is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 213, 156) — 52.2% red, 83.5% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 0 / 22 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85D59C presents itself as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Emerald Green (#8BE796). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Malachite Green (#8BE7A2) and Eton Blue (#96C8A2).

The recipe behind #85D59C is rgb(133, 213, 156), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85D59C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #85D59C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85D59C color variations

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

#85D59C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85D59C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85D59C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85D59C 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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#85D59C 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #85D59C

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

Light Emerald Green color link
Light Emerald Green

#8BE796

Light Malachite Green color link
Light Malachite Green

#8BE7A2

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Flat Medium Green color link
Flat Medium Green

#9BCD9B

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Nathaniels green color link
Nathaniels green

#9ACF92

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Pastel Grass Green color link
Pastel Grass Green

#9ECB91

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

#85D59C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85D59C
  • RGB133, 213, 156
  • CMYK31, 0, 22, 16
  • CSSrgb(133, 213, 156)
  • HSL137°, 49%, 68%
  • HSL Precise137.25°, 48.78%, 67.843%
  • HSV137°, 38%, 84%
  • HSB137°, 38%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.835, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.835, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.835, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85D59C
  • DECIMAL ID8770972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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