#85F494 Color
#85F494 is rgb(133, 244, 148) in RGB, hsl(128, 83%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85F494rgb(133, 244, 148)hsl(128, 83%, 74%)hsv(128, 45%, 96%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 4%)oklch(87.8% 0.166 147)lab(87.90% -48.04 35.99)lch(87.90% 60.03 143.16)What #85F494 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 #85F494, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85F494 Channel Values
How #85F494 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 244 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 83% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 45% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85F494 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 #85F494
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85F494; 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 #85F494
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 #85F494 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.
#85F494#E6E695#C7EC94#D7D798#BCE397#98EBEB#91EECE#DCDCDCUsing #85F494 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85f494: #85F494;background-color: #85F494;colors: { 'color-85f494': '#85F494' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.957, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_85f494">#85F494</color>fill="#85F494"More Green Colors
#85F494 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#85F494 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85F494?
#85F494 is a light green — rgb(133, 244, 148) in RGB and hsl(128, 83%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #85F494?
#85F494 is rgb(133, 244, 148) — red 133, green 244, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85F494?
#85F494 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 39%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85F494 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #85F494 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85F494 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85F494 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 4.73, which is very hard to tell apart.
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