Information about #85BA6F color

#85BA6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85BA6F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 186, 111) — 52.2% red, 72.9% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 29 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85BA6F presents itself as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dollar Bill (#85BB65). Nearby in the Register you will also find Faded Green (#7BB274) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 186, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #85BA6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#85BA6F color variations

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#85BA6F 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 #85BA6F

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

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85BA6F
  • RGB133, 186, 111
  • CMYK21, 0, 29, 27
  • CSSrgb(133, 186, 111)
  • HSL102°, 35%, 58%
  • HSL Precise102.4°, 35.211%, 58.235%
  • HSV102°, 40%, 73%
  • HSB102°, 40%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.729, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.729, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.729, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85BA6F
  • DECIMAL ID8764015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01