Information about #85CC97 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#85CC97 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 204, 151) — 52.2% red, 80% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 21 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #85CC97 reads as a confidently colored spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of De York (#85CA87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(133, 204, 151)), which gives #85CC97 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85CC97: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85CC97 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85CC97 color variations

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#85CC97 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 #85CC97

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

#85CC97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85CC97
  • RGB133, 204, 151
  • CMYK28, 0, 21, 20
  • HSL135°, 41%, 66%
  • HSL Precise135.211°, 41.04%, 66.078%
  • HSV135°, 35%, 80%
  • HSB135°, 35%, 80%
  • HEX ID85CC97
  • DECIMAL ID8768663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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