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#85EC79

#85ec79 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#85ec79 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 113.74°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% 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 14.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6636

Complementary

  1. #85ec79
  2. #e079ec

Split complementary

  1. #85ec79
  2. #a779ec
  3. #ec79be

Analogous

  1. #beec79
  2. #85ec79
  3. #79eca7

Triadic

  1. #85ec79
  2. #7985ec
  3. #ec7985

Tetradic

  1. #85ec79
  2. #79ece0
  3. #e079ec
  4. #ec7985

Square

  1. #85ec79
  2. #79beec
  3. #e079ec
  4. #eca779

Monochromatic

  1. #29b319
  2. #48e236
  3. #85ec79
  4. #c2f5bc
  5. #effced

Shades

#85ec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85ec79
  2. #78d46d
  3. #6abd61
  4. #5da555
  5. #508e49
  6. #43763d
  7. #355e30
  8. #284724
  9. #1b2f18
  10. #0d180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#85ec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85ec79
  2. #91ee86
  3. #9df094
  4. #aaf2a1
  5. #b6f4af
  6. #c2f6bc
  7. #cef7c9
  8. #daf9d7
  9. #e7fbe4
  10. #f3fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85ec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85ec79
  2. #85e17a
  3. #84d67a
  4. #84cc7b
  5. #83c17c
  6. #83b67d
  7. #82ab7d
  8. #82a07e
  9. #81967f
  10. #818b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #badeb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1db6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d181 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7ae6d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfe273 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4dc7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fe8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85ec79 {
  color: #85ec79;
}
Background
.bg-85ec79 {
  background-color: #85ec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85ec79 {
  border: 2px solid #85ec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85ec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 114 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85ec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85ec79, #79eca7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85ec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.18 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 3.80 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.35 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.73 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.28 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.75 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.91 #7a1386 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Light Green
#85ec79  rgb(133, 236, 121)  hsl(114, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#e079ec  rgb(224, 121, 236)  hsl(294, 75%, 70%)  Violet
#7985ec  rgb(121, 133, 236)  hsl(234, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ec7985  rgb(236, 121, 133)  hsl(354, 75%, 70%)  Light Coral