#85B172 Color Information

Hex color code: #85B172

#85B172 is a subtle green color. In RGB it is (133, 177, 114), and in HSL it is (102°, 29%, 57%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#85B172
RGB
133, 177, 114
HSL
102°, 29%, 57%
CMYK
25%, 0%, 36%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85B172;
background-color: #85B172;
border-color: #85B172;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85B172;
border: 2px solid #85B172;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85B172]
text-[#85B172]
border-[#85B172]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85B172]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85B172, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85B172; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85B172; 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 #85B172; background-color: #85B17215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85B17220; border-left: 4px solid #85B172; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85B172; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85B172 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 177, 114

Red: 133 / Green: 177 / Blue: 114

HSL

102°, 29%, 57%

Hue: 102° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

25%, 0%, 36%, 31%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 36% / Key: 31%

What color is #85B172?

#85B172 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #85B172 to RGB:

rgb(133, 177, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85B172 to HSL:

hsl(102, 29%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85B172 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 0%, 36%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate green tone, #85B172 has RGB (133, 177, 114) and HSL (102°, 29%, 57%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85B172 is #9E72B1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A4B172.

Use #85B172 in CSS: color: #85B172 or background-color: #85B172. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85B172

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.53:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85B172?

#85B172 is a delicate green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #85B172?

#85B172 in RGB is (133, 177, 114) - 133 red, 177 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #85B172 in CSS?

Use #85B172 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85B172?

#9E72B1 (complementary), #A4B172 (analogous), and #5F8A4C (lighter shade) work well with #85B172.