#85B259#85B259

#85B259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.128 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B259
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 89)
HSL	hsl(90, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(90, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -30.43, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 50.59, 126.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0844 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.128 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3961, 37.5479, 15.2533)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B259 #8659B2

analogous

#B2B259 #85B259 #59B259

triadic

#85B259 #5985B2 #B25985

tetradic

#85B259 #59B2B2 #8659B2 #B25959

square

#85B259 #59B2B2 #8659B2 #B25959

split-complementary

#85B259 #5959B2 #B259B2

monochromatic

#48632E #668D41 #85B259 #A4C583 #C2D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#85B259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#85B259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B259

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B259	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.128 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac98a',
    500: '#85b259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b259;
$custom-light: #aac98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.337,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71093,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B259

secondary

#B4A0C7

accent

#5BCD95

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B259

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

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