Information about #85BC9F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#85BC9F is a mildly saturated spring green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Serenity (#8DBFA3). Slightly further away sit Summer Green (#8FB69C) and Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4).
In RGB terms — rgb(133, 188, 159) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85BC9F: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #85BC9F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#85BC9F color variations
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#85BC9F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#85BC9F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#85BC9F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#85BC9F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#85BC9F color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #85BC9F color
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Nearest named colors to #85BC9F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#8DBFA3
#8FB69C
#8AAEA4
#7EB394
#86ABA5
#8FBC8F
#8BA9A5
#96C8A2
#85B3B2
#74B2A8
#86AD8E
#7BB18D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#85BC9F
- RGB133, 188, 159
- CMYK22, 0, 11, 26
- CSSrgb(133, 188, 159)
- HSL148°, 29%, 63%
- HSL Precise148.364°, 29.101%, 62.941%
- HSV148°, 29%, 74%
- HSB148°, 29%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.737, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.737, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.737, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID85BC9F
- DECIMAL ID8764575
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
