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#85B60C

#85b60c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#85b60c is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 71.37% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.41% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 77.29°, with 87.63% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3847

Complementary

  1. #85b60c
  2. #3d0cb6

Split complementary

  1. #85b60c
  2. #0c30b6
  3. #920cb6

Analogous

  1. #b6920c
  2. #85b60c
  3. #30b60c

Triadic

  1. #85b60c
  2. #0c85b6
  3. #b60c85

Tetradic

  1. #85b60c
  2. #0cb63d
  3. #3d0cb6
  4. #b60c85

Square

  1. #85b60c
  2. #0cb692
  3. #3d0cb6
  4. #b60c30

Monochromatic

  1. #1c2603
  2. #516e07
  3. #85b60c
  4. #b4f01e
  5. #ccf566

Shades

#85b60c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85b60c
  2. #78a40b
  3. #6a920a
  4. #5d7f08
  5. #506d07
  6. #435b06
  7. #354905
  8. #283704
  9. #1b2402
  10. #0d1201
  11. #000000

Tints

#85b60c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85b60c
  2. #91bd24
  3. #9dc53d
  4. #aacc55
  5. #b6d36d
  6. #c2db86
  7. #cee29e
  8. #dae9b6
  9. #e7f0ce
  10. #f3f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85b60c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85b60c
  2. #85b118
  3. #84ab23
  4. #84a62f
  5. #83a03a
  6. #839b46
  7. #829652
  8. #82905d
  9. #818b69
  10. #818574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aad84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a628 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bad9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7ad1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89b17b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85b60c {
  color: #85b60c;
}
Background
.bg-85b60c {
  background-color: #85b60c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85b60c {
  border: 2px solid #85b60c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85b60c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 182 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 88% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85b60c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85b60c, #30b60c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85b60c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 182 12 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.67 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.17 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.77 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.98 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.19 #7a49f3 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#85b60c  rgb(133, 182, 12)  hsl(77, 88%, 38%)  Apple Green
#3d0cb6  rgb(61, 12, 182)  hsl(257, 88%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#0c85b6  rgb(12, 133, 182)  hsl(197, 88%, 38%)  Cerulean
#b60c85  rgb(182, 12, 133)  hsl(317, 88%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red