#85e236

Color #85e236

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Green Yellow #adff2f · ΔE 15.94 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#85e236

RGB

rgb(133, 226, 54)

HSL

hsl(92.4, 74.8%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(92.4, 76.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 76.1%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(81.64, -54.05, 69.81)

LCH

lch(81.64, 88.29, 127.75)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.217, 134.33)

HWB

hwb(92.4, 21.2%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9336e2

Analogous

#dbe236

#85e236

#36e23d

Triadic

#85e236

#3685e2

#e23685

Split-complementary

#85e236

#3d36e2

#e236db

Tetradic

#85e236

#36e293

#9336e2

#e23685

Square

#85e236

#36dbe2

#9336e2

#e23d36

Shades

Color #85e236 mixed toward black.

#6ecc1d

#58a318

#427a12

#2c520c

#162906

Tints

Color #85e236 mixed toward white.

#99e757

#aeec79

#c2f19a

#d6f5bc

#ebfadd

Tones

Color #85e236 mixed toward gray.

#86d444

#87c553

#89b761

#8aa96f

#8b9a7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b67f · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#b0a88a · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#8ca0a6 · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 29.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #85e236;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85e236]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#85e236 (#85e236) is rgb(133, 226, 54) in RGB.

No, #85e236 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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