#85BB59#85BB59

#85BB59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.141 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BB59
RGB	rgb(133, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(93, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -34.64, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 55.70, 128.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.096 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.141 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2459, 41.2475, 15.8699)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BB59 #8F59BB

analogous

#B6BB59 #85BB59 #59BB5E

triadic

#85BB59 #5985BB #BB5985

tetradic

#85BB59 #59B6BB #8F59BB #BB5E59

square

#85BB59 #59B6BB #8F59BB #BB5E59

split-complementary

#85BB59 #5E59BB #BB59B6

monochromatic

#4A6D2D #67983E #85BB59 #A5CD84 #C5DFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#85BB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#85BB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BB59

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BB59	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.141 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcf8a',
    500: '#85bb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bb59;
$custom-light: #abcf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.061,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73249,
    "c": 0.14144,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BB59

secondary

#BAA3CD

accent

#56D29A

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BB59

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

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