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#85DC56

#85dc56 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#85dc56 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 86.27% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 98.96°, with 65.69% saturation and 60% 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 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 5.39.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5684

Complementary

  1. #85dc56
  2. #ad56dc

Split complementary

  1. #85dc56
  2. #6a56dc
  3. #dc56c8

Analogous

  1. #c8dc56
  2. #85dc56
  3. #56dc6a

Triadic

  1. #85dc56
  2. #5685dc
  3. #dc5685

Tetradic

  1. #85dc56
  2. #56dcad
  3. #ad56dc
  4. #dc5685

Square

  1. #85dc56
  2. #56c8dc
  3. #ad56dc
  4. #dc6a56

Monochromatic

  1. #3d7f1a
  2. #5cbe27
  3. #85dc56
  4. #b3e995
  5. #e0f6d5

Shades

#85dc56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85dc56
  2. #78c64d
  3. #6ab045
  4. #5d9a3c
  5. #508434
  6. #436e2b
  7. #355822
  8. #28421a
  9. #1b2c11
  10. #0d1609
  11. #000000

Tints

#85dc56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85dc56
  2. #91e067
  3. #9de378
  4. #aae789
  5. #b6ea9a
  6. #c2eeab
  7. #cef1bb
  8. #daf5cc
  9. #e7f8dd
  10. #f3fcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85dc56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85dc56
  2. #85d35a
  3. #84ca5e
  4. #84c063
  5. #83b767
  6. #83ae6b
  7. #82a56f
  8. #829c73
  9. #819278
  10. #81897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0cfa5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3cb47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c460 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82d4c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5d24d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcce5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83d8a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85dc56 {
  color: #85dc56;
}
Background
.bg-85dc56 {
  background-color: #85dc56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85dc56 {
  border: 2px solid #85dc56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85dc56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 220 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85dc56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85dc56, #56dc6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85dc56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 220 86 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.39 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.54 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.93 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.24 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.50 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.74 #7a23a9 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#85dc56  rgb(133, 220, 86)  hsl(99, 66%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#ad56dc  rgb(173, 86, 220)  hsl(279, 66%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#5685dc  rgb(86, 133, 220)  hsl(219, 66%, 60%)  United Nations Blue
#dc5685  rgb(220, 86, 133)  hsl(339, 66%, 60%)  Blush