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Hex #85ceaa

#85ceaa is a great light green shade for your next project. Scroll down for #85ceaa color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#85ceaa Conversion table

Category	green (light green)
HEX	#85ceaa copy to clipboard
RGB	R 133 G 206 B 170 RGB (133, 206, 170) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 150.41 S 0.43 L 0.66
CMYK	C 29% M 0% Y 14% K 19%
Usage of green	The color #85ceaa is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#85ceaa Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#85ceaa to RGB conversion

Red	133	133% RED
Green	206	206% GREEN
Blue	170	170% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(133, 206, 170); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(133, 206, 170); // for css background-color

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#85ceaa to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
28.63 %	0 %	14.12 %	19.22 %

#85ceaa to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
150.411	0.43	0.66

CSS code: color: hsl(150.4, 43%, 66%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #85ceaa

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #85ceaa

Tints and Shades of #85ceaa

Tints of #85ceaa		Shades of #85ceaa
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a green Heading in #85ceaa

This shows how text with the hex-color #85ceaa would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Green Color Scheme based on #85ceaa

Primary
#85ceaa (already open)

Secondary
#ce85a9

Tertiary
#f3e0e9

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Complementary Color: #ce85a9

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Green Webdesign Color Scheme based on #85ceaa

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