#85AE50#85AE50

#85AE50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.131 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AE50
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(86, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(86, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, -29.51, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 52.38, 124.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.0825 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.131 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2567, 35.8373, 13.1218)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85AE50 #7950AE

analogous

#AEA850 #85AE50 #56AE50

triadic

#85AE50 #5085AE #AE5085

tetradic

#85AE50 #50AEA8 #7950AE #AE5056

square

#85AE50 #50AEA8 #7950AE #AE5056

split-complementary

#85AE50 #5056AE #A850AE

monochromatic

#455A29 #65843D #85AE50 #A2C27A #BFD5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#85AE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#85AE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AE50

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AE50	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.131 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc684',
    500: '#85ae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ae50;
$custom-light: #abc684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.17,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70015,
    "c": 0.13146,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AE50

secondary

#AA98C2

accent

#5BCD8D

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8EF

border

#CED1CA

text

#10130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AE50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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