Information about #85B901 color

#85B901 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85B901 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 185, 1) — 52.2% red, 72.5% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 72 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85B901 reads as a intensely saturated chartreuse and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lime (#84B701). Slightly further away sit Microsoft Green (#7FBA00) and Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 185, 1) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85B901: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #85B901 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85B901 color variations

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

#85B901 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85B901 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#689200

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#4E6D00

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Black

#000000

#85B901 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85B901 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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#3AB600

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#B6A100

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#B65800

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#85B901 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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#8F01B7
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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
#28B701
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#B78F01
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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
#85B901
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#0183B7
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#B70183
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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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#01B734
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#B70183
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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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#01B78F
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#3401B7
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#B70128
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Nearest named colors to #85B901

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

Dark Lime color link
Dark Lime

#84B701

Microsoft Green color link
Microsoft Green

#7FBA00

Dark Lime Green color link
Dark Lime Green

#7EBD01

Apple Green color link
Apple Green

#8DB600

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Strong Lime Green color link
Strong Lime Green

#7EA800

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Strong Apple Green color link
Strong Apple Green

#93A800

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Vomit Green color link
Vomit Green

#89A203

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

#85B901 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85B901
  • RGB133, 185, 1
  • CMYK20, 0, 72, 27
  • CSSrgb(133, 185, 1)
  • HSL77°, 99%, 36%
  • HSL Precise76.957°, 98.925%, 36.471%
  • HSV77°, 99%, 73%
  • HSB77°, 99%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.725, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.725, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.725, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID85B901
  • DECIMAL ID8763649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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