#85b08e

Color #85b08e

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 7.06 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#85b08e

RGB

rgb(133, 176, 142)

HSL

hsl(132.6, 21.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(132.6, 24.4%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 19.3%, 31%)

LAB

lab(68.01, -21.39, 12.81)

LCH

lch(68.01, 24.93, 149.08)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0675, 150.81)

HWB

hwb(132.6, 52.2%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b085a7

Analogous

#91b085

#85b08e

#85b0a4

Triadic

#85b08e

#8e85b0

#b08e85

Split-complementary

#85b08e

#a485b0

#b08591

Tetradic

#85b08e

#85a7b0

#b085a7

#b08e85

Square

#85b08e

#8591b0

#b085a7

#b0a485

Shades

Color #85b08e mixed toward black.

#669c71

#517d5a

#3d5e44

#283f2d

#141f17

Tints

Color #85b08e mixed toward white.

#99bda1

#aecab4

#c2d8c7

#d6e5d9

#ebf2ec

Tones

Color #85b08e mixed toward gray.

#89ac90

#8ca992

#90a594

#93a296

#979e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a97 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#979499 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#889e9f · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85b08e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85b08e]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#85b08e (#85b08e) is rgb(133, 176, 142) in RGB.

No, #85b08e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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