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#85FF93 Color

#85FF93 is rgb(133, 255, 147) in RGB, hsl(127, 100%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 42%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#85FF93
HEX#85FF93
RGBrgb(133, 255, 147)
HSLhsl(127, 100%, 76%)
HSVhsv(127, 48%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 42%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90.4% 0.183 146.3)
LABlab(91.09% -52.23 40.52)
LCHlch(91.09% 66.10 142.20)

What #85FF93 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 #85FF93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mint#98FF98ΔE 6.01Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 7.83Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 8.88Light Green#90EE90ΔE 11.05Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 12.33Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 16.65

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#85FF93 Channel Values

How #85FF93 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 133 · G 255 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 127° · S 100% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 127° · S 48% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85FF93 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #85FF93 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #85FF93

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85FF93; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#85FF93
Complementary
#FF85F1
Analogous
#B4FF85
Analogous
#85FFD0
Triadic
#9385FF
Triadic
#FF9385
Split comp.
#D085FF
Split comp.
#FF85B4

Tints & Shades of #85FF93

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.

Tints

#94FFA0
#A3FFAE
#B3FFBB
#C7FFCD
#D6FFDB
#E5FFE8

Shades

#52FF66
#1AFF34
#00E61B
#00B315
#00800F
#004708

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #85FF93.

How #85FF93 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.

Typical#85FF93
Protanopia#F0F094
Protanomaly#CEF693
Deuteranopia#E0E098
Deuteranomaly#C2ED96
Tritanopia#9AF5F5
Tritanomaly#92F9D5
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #85FF93 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-85ff93: #85FF93;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #85FF93;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-85ff93': '#85FF93' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.522, green: 1.000, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_85ff93">#85FF93</color>
SVG fillfill="#85FF93"

More Green Colors

#85FF93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#85FF93 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85FF93?

#85FF93 is a light green — rgb(133, 255, 147) in RGB and hsl(127, 100%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.

What is the RGB value of #85FF93?

#85FF93 is rgb(133, 255, 147) — red 133, green 255, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #85FF93?

#85FF93 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 42%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #85FF93 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #85FF93 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #85FF93 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #85FF93 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 7.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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