#85D59B

Accessibility

AAA

11.99:1

Vs white / black

1.75:1 · 11.99:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#85d59b

RGB

rgb(133, 213, 155)

RGBA

rgba(133, 213, 155, 1)

HSL

hsl(137, 49%, 68%)

HSLA

hsla(137, 49%, 68%, 1)

HSV

hsv(137, 38%, 84%)

LAB

lab(79.01% -36.76 21.12)

LCH

lch(79.01% 42.4 150.12)

OKLAB

oklab(0.806 -0.1007 0.0537)

OKLCH

oklch(0.806 0.1141 151.93)

XYZ

xyz(39.38, 54.94, 39.53)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 0%, 27%, 16%)

CSS

color: #85d59b;

CSS variable

--color-85d59b: #85d59b;

SCSS

$color-85d59b: #85d59b;

JavaScript

const color = "#85d59b";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#85d59b";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#85d59b" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#85d59b", "rgb": { "r": 133, "g": 213, "b": 155 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.806 0.1141 151.93)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#85d59b-1: #85d59b;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

green-300

Very different · ΔE 6.01 · #86EFAC

Nearest CSS named color

DarkSeaGreen

Very different · ΔE 7.42 · #8FBC8F

Nearest Material color

green-300

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.46 · #81C784

Nearest Bootstrap color

success

Very different · ΔE 24.43 · #198754

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50d3ffdf 100c3f7cf 200a9e6b8 3008bd19d 40067b67e 5004a9a63 6003c8152 7002d6740 8001f4f2f 90011381e 95001220c

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f5fcf7 ebf8ee e1f5e6 d6f1de cceed5 c2eacd b8e7c5 aee3bc a4e0b4 99dcac 8fd9a3 85d59b 7ac38e 6fb281 64a074 598e67 4e7c5a 436b4e 375941 2c4734 213527 16231a 0b120d

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f5fcf7 ebf8ee e1f5e6 d6f1de cceed5 c2eacd b8e7c5 aee3bc a4e0b4 99dcac 8fd9a3

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

7ac38e 6fb281 64a074 598e67 4e7c5a 436b4e 375941 2c4734 213527 16231a 0b120d

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

85ce99 84c797 84c094 83b992 83b290 83ab8e 82a38b 829c89 819587 818e85 808782

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#85D59BStop 1 #D585BFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#97D585Stop 1 #85D59BStop 2 #85D5C4Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#85D59BStop 1 #9C85D5Stop 2 #D59C85Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#85D59BStop 1 #C485D5Stop 2 #D58597Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#1A4C28Stop 1 #2E8546Stop 2 #41BE64Stop 3 #7AD193Stop 4 #B3E5C1Stop 5

Using this color

Where #85d59b works

#85D59B (#85d59b) sits in the green family at about 137° hue, 49% saturation, and 68% lightness. Contrast is 1.75:1 on white and 11.99:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: green-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #85d59b as small body text on white — 1.75:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Growth, nature, and success. Strong for finance positives, eco brands, and health. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #8FDCA6#8FDCA6 Spectrum #8CD493#8CD493 Spectrum #90D09C#90D09C Spectrum #75D18F#75D18F Spectrum #76CB94#76CB94 Spectrum #73D9A2#73D9A2 Spectrum #73DE9C#73DE9C Spectrum #92D8AC#92D8AC Spectrum #8BDA8E#8BDA8E Spectrum #93CD8E#93CD8E Material Green 300#81C784 Web Safe #66CC99#66CC99