#85A979 Color

#85A979 is rgb(133, 169, 121) in RGB and hsl(105, 22%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#85A979

HEX#85A979

RGBrgb(133, 169, 121)

HSLhsl(105, 22%, 57%)

HSVhsv(105, 28%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.079 138)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 28%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #85A979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #85A979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#85A979 Complementary#9D79A9 Analogous#9DA979 Analogous#79A985 Triadic#7985A9 Triadic#A97985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #85A979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96B58C #A7C19F #B8CDB1 #C6D7C1 #D7E3D3 #E8EFE6

Shades

#6F9861 #5F8354 #4D6A44 #3D5436 #2B3B26 #1B2518

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