#85B838#85B838
#85B838 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.165 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85B838 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 184, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 69.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, -36.21, 56.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 67.36, 122.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.18% -0.1031 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.18% 0.165 128.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5271, 39.5524, 9.9247) |
| Luminance | 0.3955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Lime
#84B701
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 3.55
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.10
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.61
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85B838 #6B38B8
analogous
#B8AB38 #85B838 #45B838
triadic
#85B838 #3885B8 #B83885
tetradic
#85B838 #38B8AB #6B38B8 #B83845
square
#85B838 #38B8AB #6B38B8 #B83845
split-complementary
#85B838 #3845B8 #AB38B8
monochromatic
#415A1B #63892A #85B838 #A2CE5F #BDDD8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#85B838 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#85B838 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85B838
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85B838 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85B838 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89B09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85b838; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 184, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.165 128.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#accd76',
500: '#85b838',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85b838; $custom-light: #accd76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85b838",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 184,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.906,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72177,
"c": 0.16457,
"h": 128.8
},
"luminance": 0.39553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85B838
secondary
#9F85C7
accent
#4BDD85
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F5F9ED
border
#CFD2C8
text
#111309
muted
#80827B