#85a28e

Color #85a28e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 15.78 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#85a28e

RGB

rgb(133, 162, 142)

HSL

hsl(138.6, 13.5%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(138.6, 17.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 12.3%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(63.98, -14.15, 7.09)

LCH

lch(63.98, 15.83, 153.39)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0435, 154.97)

HWB

hwb(138.6, 52.2%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a28599

Analogous

#8aa285

#85a28e

#85a29c

Triadic

#85a28e

#8e85a2

#a28e85

Split-complementary

#85a28e

#9c85a2

#a2858a

Tetradic

#85a28e

#8599a2

#a28599

#a28e85

Square

#85a28e

#858aa2

#a28599

#a29c85

Shades

Color #85a28e mixed toward black.

#6a8b75

#55705d

#405446

#2a382f

#151c17

Tints

Color #85a28e mixed toward white.

#99b1a1

#aec1b4

#c2d0c6

#d6e0d9

#ebefec

Tones

Color #85a28e mixed toward gray.

#879f8f

#8a9d90

#8c9b91

#8f9892

#919692

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929393 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#918e94 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#879798 · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #85a28e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85a28e]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Forest Green #228b22

Frequently asked questions

#85a28e (#85a28e) is rgb(133, 162, 142) in RGB.

No, #85a28e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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