Information about #85CD42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85CD42 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 205, 66) — 52.2% red, 80.4% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 55 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85CD42 is a confidently colored zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Asda Green (#7DC242). Nearby in the Register you will also find HTC Green (#8CC751) and Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B).

The recipe behind #85CD42 is rgb(133, 205, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85CD42 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #85CD42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85CD42 color variations

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#85CD42 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 #85CD42

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

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Kiwi color link
Kiwi

#8EE53F

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

#85CD42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85CD42
  • RGB133, 205, 66
  • CMYK28, 0, 55, 20
  • HSL91°, 58%, 53%
  • HSL Precise91.079°, 58.159%, 53.137%
  • HSV91°, 68%, 80%
  • HSB91°, 68%, 80%
  • HEX ID85CD42
  • DECIMAL ID8768834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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