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#85A885

#85a885 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#85a885 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 65.88% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.83% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 16.75% saturation and 59.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.91.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3469

Complementary

  1. #85a885
  2. #a885a8

Split complementary

  1. #85a885
  2. #9785a8
  3. #a88597

Analogous

  1. #97a885
  2. #85a885
  3. #85a897

Triadic

  1. #85a885
  2. #8585a8
  3. #a88585

Tetradic

  1. #85a885
  2. #85a8a8
  3. #a885a8
  4. #a88585

Square

  1. #85a885
  2. #8597a8
  3. #a885a8
  4. #a89785

Monochromatic

  1. #3e563e
  2. #5d835d
  3. #85a885
  4. #b2c8b2
  5. #dee8de

Shades

#85a885 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85a885
  2. #789778
  3. #6a866a
  4. #5d765d
  5. #506550
  6. #435443
  7. #354335
  8. #283228
  9. #1b221b
  10. #0d110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#85a885 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85a885
  2. #91b191
  3. #9db99d
  4. #aac2aa
  5. #b6cbb6
  6. #c2d4c2
  7. #cedcce
  8. #dae5da
  9. #e7eee7
  10. #f3f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85a885 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85a885
  2. #85a485
  3. #84a084
  4. #849c84
  5. #839883
  6. #839483
  7. #829082
  8. #828c82
  9. #818881
  10. #818481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95a395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aaa183 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49e87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82a69e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ca484 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98a286 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83a795 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85a885 {
  color: #85a885;
}
Background
.bg-85a885 {
  background-color: #85a885;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85a885 {
  border: 2px solid #85a885;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85a885;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 168 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 17% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85a885 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85a885, #85a897);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85a885 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 168 133 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.91 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.97 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.84 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.25 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.98 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.61 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 11.97 #7a577a Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#85a885  rgb(133, 168, 133)  hsl(120, 17%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green
#a885a8  rgb(168, 133, 168)  hsl(300, 17%, 59%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8585a8  rgb(133, 133, 168)  hsl(240, 17%, 59%)  Cool Gray
#a88585  rgb(168, 133, 133)  hsl(0, 17%, 59%)  Rosy Brown