#85B253 Color Information

Hex color code: #85B253

A pastel green shade, #85B253 appears as (133, 178, 83) in RGB and (88°, 38%, 51%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameYellow Green
HEX
#85B253
RGB
133, 178, 83
HSL
88°, 38%, 51%
CMYK
25%, 0%, 53%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #85B253;
background-color: #85B253;
border-color: #85B253;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85B253;
border: 2px solid #85B253;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#85B253]
text-[#85B253]
border-[#85B253]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85B253]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85B253, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85B253; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #85B253; 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 #85B253; background-color: #85B25315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85B25320; border-left: 4px solid #85B253; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85B253; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85B253 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 178, 83

Red: 133 / Green: 178 / Blue: 83

HSL

88°, 38%, 51%

Hue: 88° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

25%, 0%, 53%, 30%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 30%

What color is #85B253?

#85B253 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85B253 to RGB:

rgb(133, 178, 83)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85B253 to HSL:

hsl(88, 38%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85B253 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 0%, 53%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85B253 is a subtle green color with RGB values of 133, 178, 83 and HSL of 88°, 38%, 51%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85B253 is #7F53B2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B2AE53.

Use #85B253 in CSS: color: #85B253 or background-color: #85B253. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85B253

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.49:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85B253?

#85B253 is a subtle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #85B253?

#85B253 in RGB is (133, 178, 83) - 133 red, 178 green, and 83 blue.

How to use #85B253 in CSS?

Use #85B253 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85B253?

#7F53B2 (complementary), #B2AE53 (analogous), and #5E7F39 (lighter shade) work well with #85B253.