Information about #85B498 color

#85B498 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85B498 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 180, 152) — 52.2% red, 70.6% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 11 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned minty spring green, #85B498 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Padua (#7EB394). Slightly further away sit Summer Green (#8FB69C) and Cortis (#86AD8E).

The recipe behind #85B498 is rgb(133, 180, 152), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85B498 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85B498 color variations

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

#85B498 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 #85B498

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

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B498
  • RGB133, 180, 152
  • CMYK18, 0, 11, 29
  • CSSrgb(133, 180, 152)
  • HSL144°, 24%, 61%
  • HSL Precise144.255°, 23.858%, 61.373%
  • HSV144°, 26%, 71%
  • HSB144°, 26%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.706, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.706, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.706, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID85B498
  • DECIMAL ID8762520
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01