Color swatch image showing #85BB78 with RGB(133,187,120) values
Color swatch image showing #85BB78 with RGB(133,187,120) values

#85BB78 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #85BB78 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#85BB78 Color Information

#85BB78 RGB value is (133, 187, 120). The hex color red value is 133, green is 187, and blue is 120. Its HSL format shows a hue of 108°, saturation of 33 percent, and lightness of 60 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 0 percent, 36 percent, 27 percent.

#85BB78 color swatch
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#85BB78 Color Meaning

Color #85BB78 conveys muted harmony, woodland quiet, and sage-like wisdom. #85BB78 dusky green resembles lichen. Color #85BB78 suggests mature peace. Psychologically, color #85BB78 is stabilizing and calming. #85BB78 promotes self-sufficiency. Symbolically, color #85BB78 represents forest wisdom. Culturally, #85BB78 appears in rustic crafts.

Color Conversion

Convert #85BB78 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#85BB78
RGB
rgb(133, 187, 120)
HSL
hsl(108°, 33%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 0%, 36%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(108°, 36%, 73%)
XYZ
30.8334 41.8833 24.2285
Yxy
41.8833 0.3180 0.4320
Hunter Lab
64.7173 -5.4004 4.0775
CIE-Lab
70.7904 -30.5404 28.4434

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red133 / 255 (52%)
52%
Green187 / 255 (73%)
73%
Blue120 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#85BB78 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#85BB78 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #85BB78 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#85BB78

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #85BB78 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#85BB78

protanopia

#9c9d88

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #85BB78;

Text Color

color: #85BB78;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #85BB78;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #85BB7840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #85BB78;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85BB78 0%, #48773c 100%);

#85BB78 Color FAQs

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