#85C159#85C159

#85C159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.150 H 133.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C159
RGB	rgb(133, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(95, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(95, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -37.37, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 59.06, 129.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.1036 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.15 133.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5454, 43.8467, 16.3031)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C159 #9559C1

analogous

#B9C159 #85C159 #59C161

triadic

#85C159 #5985C1 #C15985

tetradic

#85C159 #59B9C1 #9559C1 #C16159

square

#85C159 #59B9C1 #9559C1 #C16159

split-complementary

#85C159 #6159C1 #C159B9

monochromatic

#4A742B #67A13C #85C159 #A6D286 #C6E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#85C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#85C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C159

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C159	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85BAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.150 133.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd48b',
    500: '#85c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c159;
$custom-light: #abd48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.615,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74691,
    "c": 0.14997,
    "h": 133.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C159

secondary

#BEA5D1

accent

#53D59E

background

#FAFDF8

surface

#F4FAF0

border

#CED3CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C159

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

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