Information about #85A38D color

#85A38D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85A38D is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 163, 141) (52.2% red, 63.9% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 9 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #85A38D reads as a softly toned minty spring green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marsh Green (#8BA58F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Envy (#8BA690) and Mantle (#8B9C90).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 163, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #85A38D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #85A38D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85A38D color variations

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#85A38D 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 #85A38D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85A38D
  • RGB133, 163, 141
  • CMYK12, 0, 9, 36
  • CSSrgb(133, 163, 141)
  • HSL136°, 14%, 58%
  • HSL Precise136°, 14.019%, 58.039%
  • HSV136°, 18%, 64%
  • HSB136°, 18%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.639, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.639, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.639, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85A38D
  • DECIMAL ID8758157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01