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#85D91C

#85d91c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#85d91c 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, 85.1% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 77.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.547

Complementary

  1. #85d91c
  2. #701cd9

Split complementary

  1. #85d91c
  2. #1c26d9
  3. #cf1cd9

Analogous

  1. #d9cf1c
  2. #85d91c
  3. #26d91c

Triadic

  1. #85d91c
  2. #1c85d9
  3. #d91c85

Tetradic

  1. #85d91c
  2. #1cd970
  3. #701cd9
  4. #d91c85

Square

  1. #85d91c
  2. #1cd9cf
  3. #701cd9
  4. #d91c26

Monochromatic

  1. #32510b
  2. #5b9513
  3. #85d91c
  4. #a9e958
  5. #ccf29c

Shades

#85d91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85d91c
  2. #78c319
  3. #6aae16
  4. #5d9814
  5. #508211
  6. #436d0e
  7. #35570b
  8. #284108
  9. #1b2b06
  10. #0d1603
  11. #000000

Tints

#85d91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85d91c
  2. #91dd33
  3. #9de149
  4. #aae460
  5. #b6e877
  6. #c2ec8e
  7. #cef0a4
  8. #daf4bb
  9. #e7f7d2
  10. #f3fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85d91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85d91c
  2. #85d026
  3. #84c730
  4. #84be3a
  5. #83b544
  6. #83ad4e
  7. #82a458
  8. #829b62
  9. #81926c
  10. #818976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aecc9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86d0b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4cf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bccb2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86d494 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85d91c {
  color: #85d91c;
}
Background
.bg-85d91c {
  background-color: #85d91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85d91c {
  border: 2px solid #85d91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85d91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 217 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85d91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85d91c, #26d91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85d91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 217 28 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.52 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.67 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.82 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.37 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.38 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.53 #7a26e3 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#85d91c  rgb(133, 217, 28)  hsl(87, 77%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#701cd9  rgb(112, 28, 217)  hsl(267, 77%, 48%)  Electric Indigo
#1c85d9  rgb(28, 133, 217)  hsl(207, 77%, 48%)  Bleu de France
#d91c85  rgb(217, 28, 133)  hsl(327, 77%, 48%)  Telemagenta