#85a185

Color #85a185

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#85a185

RGB

rgb(133, 161, 133)

HSL

hsl(120, 13%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 17.4%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 17.4%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(63.48, -15.34, 11.4)

LCH

lch(63.48, 19.11, 143.38)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0513, 145.01)

HWB

hwb(120, 52.2%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a185a1

Analogous

#93a185

#85a185

#85a193

Triadic

#85a185

#8585a1

#a18585

Split-complementary

#85a185

#9385a1

#a18593

Tetradic

#85a185

#85a1a1

#a185a1

#a18585

Square

#85a185

#8593a1

#a185a1

#a19385

Shades

Color #85a185 mixed toward black.

#6a8a6a

#556f55

#405340

#2b372b

#151c15

Tints

Color #85a185 mixed toward white.

#99b199

#aec0ae

#c2d0c2

#d6e0d6

#ebefeb

Tones

Color #85a185 mixed toward gray.

#879f87

#8a9c8a

#8c9a8c

#8e988e

#919591

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#92928c · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#908e8e · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#879293 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85a185;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85a185]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#85a185 (#85a185) is rgb(133, 161, 133) in RGB.

No, #85a185 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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