#85C238#85C238

#85C238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.177 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C238
RGB	rgb(133, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(87, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(87, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -40.67, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 72.34, 124.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.1152 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.177 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6782, 43.8547, 10.6417)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C238 #7538C2

analogous

#C2BA38 #85C238 #40C238

triadic

#85C238 #3885C2 #C23885

tetradic

#85C238 #38C2BA #7538C2 #C23840

square

#85C238 #38C2BA #7538C2 #C23840

split-complementary

#85C238 #3840C2 #BA38C2

monochromatic

#44631D #64932A #85C238 #A2D265 #BFE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#85C238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#85C238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C238

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C238	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)

#CBB420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88BAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.177 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add577',
    500: '#85c238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c238;
$custom-light: #add577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.522,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74602,
    "c": 0.1772,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C238

secondary

#A78ACB

accent

#49DF8B

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C238

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

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