#85A762 Color
#85A762 is rgb(133, 167, 98) in RGB, hsl(90, 28%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85A762rgb(133, 167, 98)hsl(90, 28%, 52%)hsv(90, 41%, 65%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 35%)oklch(68.6% 0.102 130.1)lab(64.69% -21.28 31.66)lch(64.69% 38.15 123.91)What #85A762 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #85A762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85A762 Channel Values
How #85A762 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 133 · G 167 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 28% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 41% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85A762 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #85A762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85A762; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #85A762
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #85A762 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#85A762#A2A262#97A462#9D9D64#94A163#8DA0A0#8AA38C#9D9D9DUsing #85A762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85a762: #85A762;background-color: #85A762;colors: { 'color-85a762': '#85A762' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.655, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_85a762">#85A762</color>fill="#85A762"More Green Colors
#85A762 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#85A762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85A762?
#85A762 is a mid-tone green — rgb(133, 167, 98) in RGB and hsl(90, 28%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #85A762?
#85A762 is rgb(133, 167, 98) — red 133, green 167, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85A762?
#85A762 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 41%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85A762 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #85A762 scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85A762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85A762 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.74, which is visibly different.
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