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#85D720

#85d720 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#85d720 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 84.31% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.12% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 86.89°, with 74.09% saturation and 48.43% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5369

Complementary

  1. #85d720
  2. #7220d7

Split complementary

  1. #85d720
  2. #2029d7
  3. #ce20d7

Analogous

  1. #d7ce20
  2. #85d720
  3. #29d720

Triadic

  1. #85d720
  2. #2085d7
  3. #d72085

Tetradic

  1. #85d720
  2. #20d772
  3. #7220d7
  4. #d72085

Square

  1. #85d720
  2. #20d7ce
  3. #7220d7
  4. #d72029

Monochromatic

  1. #33520c
  2. #5c9416
  3. #85d720
  4. #a9e75d
  5. #ccf19f

Shades

#85d720 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85d720
  2. #78c21d
  3. #6aac1a
  4. #5d9716
  5. #508113
  6. #436c10
  7. #35560d
  8. #28410a
  9. #1b2b06
  10. #0d1603
  11. #000000

Tints

#85d720 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85d720
  2. #91db36
  3. #9ddf4d
  4. #aae363
  5. #b6e779
  6. #c2eb90
  7. #ceefa6
  8. #daf3bc
  9. #e7f7d2
  10. #f3fbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85d720 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85d720
  2. #85ce2a
  3. #84c633
  4. #84bd3d
  5. #83b446
  6. #83ac50
  7. #82a35a
  8. #829a63
  9. #81916d
  10. #818976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adcb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86ceb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc930 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86d293 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85d720 {
  color: #85d720;
}
Background
.bg-85d720 {
  background-color: #85d720;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85d720 {
  border: 2px solid #85d720;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85d720;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 215 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 74% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85d720 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85d720, #29d720);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85d720 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 215 32 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.18 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.24 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.30 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.84 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.87 #7a28df Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#85d720  rgb(133, 215, 32)  hsl(87, 74%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#7220d7  rgb(114, 32, 215)  hsl(267, 74%, 48%)  Electric Indigo
#2085d7  rgb(32, 133, 215)  hsl(207, 74%, 48%)  Bleu de France
#d72085  rgb(215, 32, 133)  hsl(327, 74%, 48%)  Telemagenta