#85b495

Color #85b495

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 7.93 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#85b495

RGB

rgb(133, 180, 149)

HSL

hsl(140.4, 23.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(140.4, 26.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 17.2%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(69.33, -22.07, 10.82)

LCH

lch(69.33, 24.58, 153.88)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0673, 155.49)

HWB

hwb(140.4, 52.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b485a4

Analogous

#8db485

#85b495

#85b4ad

Triadic

#85b495

#9585b4

#b49585

Split-complementary

#85b495

#ad85b4

#b4858d

Tetradic

#85b495

#85a4b4

#b485a4

#b49585

Square

#85b495

#858db4

#b485a4

#b4ad85

Shades

Color #85b495 mixed toward black.

#65a079

#4f8160

#3c6148

#284130

#142018

Tints

Color #85b495 mixed toward white.

#99c1a7

#aecdb8

#c2daca

#d6e6dc

#ebf3ed

Tones

Color #85b495 mixed toward gray.

#89b096

#8dac98

#91a899

#95a49a

#99a09b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c9d · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#99959f · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#88a3a5 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85b495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85b495]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#85b495 (#85b495) is rgb(133, 180, 149) in RGB.

No, #85b495 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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