#85A397 Color Information

Hex color code: #85A397

A muted cyan shade, #85A397 appears as (133, 163, 151) in RGB and (156°, 14%, 58%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#85A397
RGB
133, 163, 151
HSL
156°, 14%, 58%
CMYK
18%, 0%, 7%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85A397;
background-color: #85A397;
border-color: #85A397;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85A397;
border: 2px solid #85A397;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85A397]
text-[#85A397]
border-[#85A397]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85A397]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85A397, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85A397; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85A397; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #85A397; background-color: #85A39715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85A39720; border-left: 4px solid #85A397; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #85A397; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85A397 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 163, 151

Red: 133 / Green: 163 / Blue: 151

HSL

156°, 14%, 58%

Hue: 156° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 7%, 36%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 36%

What color is #85A397?

#85A397 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #85A397 to RGB:

rgb(133, 163, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85A397 to HSL:

hsl(156, 14%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85A397 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #85A397 has RGB (133, 163, 151) and HSL (156°, 14%, 58%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85A397 is #A38591, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85A388.

Use #85A397 in CSS: color: #85A397 or background-color: #85A397. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85A397

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85A397?

#85A397 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #85A397?

#85A397 in RGB is (133, 163, 151) - 133 red, 163 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #85A397 in CSS?

Use #85A397 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85A397?

#A38591 (complementary), #85A388 (analogous), and #5E7D71 (lighter shade) work well with #85A397.