Information about #85AF41 color

#85AF41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85AF41 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 175, 65) (52.2% red, 68.6% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 43 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #85AF41 reads as a confidently colored chartreuse 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 very close to Moderate Spring Bud (#85A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Chartreuse Green (#79A84A) and Moderate Lime Green (#91A84A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 175, 65)), which gives #85AF41 its character. If you plan to put text on a #85AF41 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85AF41 color variations

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#85AF41 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 #85AF41

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#85AF41
  • RGB133, 175, 65
  • CMYK16, 0, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(133, 175, 65)
  • HSL83°, 46%, 47%
  • HSL Precise82.909°, 45.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV83°, 63%, 69%
  • HSB83°, 63%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.686, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.686, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.686, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85AF41
  • DECIMAL ID8761153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01