#85A398 Color Information

Hex color code: #85A398

The hex color #85A398 is a understated cyan with RGB values of (133, 163, 152) and HSL of (158°, 14%, 58%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#85A398

RGB

133, 163, 152

HSL

158°, 14%, 58%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 7%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85A398;
background-color: #85A398;
border-color: #85A398;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85A398;
border: 2px solid #85A398;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85A398]
text-[#85A398]
border-[#85A398]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85A398]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85A398, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85A398; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85A398; 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 #85A398; background-color: #85A39815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85A39820; border-left: 4px solid #85A398; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85A398; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85A398 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 163, 152

Red: 133 / Green: 163 / Blue: 152

HSL

158°, 14%, 58%

Hue: 158° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 7%, 36%

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

What color is #85A398?

#85A398 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A38590

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85A398 to RGB:

rgb(133, 163, 152)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85A398 to HSL:

hsl(158, 14%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85A398 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #85A398 has RGB (133, 163, 152) and HSL (158°, 14%, 58%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85A398 is #A38590, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85A389.

Use #85A398 in CSS: color: #85A398 or background-color: #85A398. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85A398

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.69:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85A398?

#85A398 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #85A398?

#85A398 in RGB is (133, 163, 152) - 133 red, 163 green, and 152 blue.

How to use #85A398 in CSS?

Use #85A398 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85A398?

#A38590 (complementary), #85A389 (analogous), and #5E7D72 (lighter shade) work well with #85A398.