#85B937#85B937
#85B937 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.167 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #85B937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 185, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 70.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, -36.73, 57.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 68.21, 122.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% -0.1046 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.167 128.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7113, 39.9596, 9.8667) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Lime
#84B701
ΔE00 3.37
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.63
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.25
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.71
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#85B937 #6B37B9
analogous
#B9AC37 #85B937 #44B937
triadic
#85B937 #3785B9 #B93785
tetradic
#85B937 #37B9AC #6B37B9 #B93744
square
#85B937 #37B9AC #6B37B9 #B93744
split-complementary
#85B937 #3744B9 #AC37B9
monochromatic
#415B1B #638A29 #85B937 #A2CF5E #BDDD8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#85B937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#85B937 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #85B937
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##85B937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##85B937 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89B19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #85b937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 185, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.167 128.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acce76',
500: '#85b937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #85b937; $custom-light: #acce76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#85b937",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 185,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72411,
"c": 0.1665,
"h": 128.9
},
"luminance": 0.3996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#85B937
secondary
#9F84C8
accent
#4ADE85
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9ED
border
#D0D2C8
text
#111309
muted
#80827B