Dollar Bill color: hex code #85BB65
Dollar Bill has the hex code #85BB65. It is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 73.3% green and 39.6% blue (133, 187, 101).
Its hue angle is 98°, with 39% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 27% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.29:1).
Dollar Bill (#85BB65) color codes
| HEX | #85BB65 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 187, 101) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(52.2%, 73.3%, 39.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(98, 39%, 56%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(98, 46%, 73%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 46%, 27%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.5, -33.21, 37.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.5, 50.38, 131.24) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(29.791, 41.466, 18.743) | |
| Decimal | 8764261 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Dollar Bill, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #85BB65 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #85BB65 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #85BB65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c1af5eProtanopia
no red cones#b9ab6aDeuteranopia
no green cones#85b5a7Tritanopia
no blue cones#acacacAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #85bb65; }
.text { color: #85bb65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #85bb65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(133 187 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #85bb65, #65bb70); }Similar colors
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See #85BB65 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #85BB65?
- #85BB65 is a desaturated green known as Dollar Bill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Dollar Bill?
- The RGB value is 133, 187, 101: 133 red, 187 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Dollar Bill?
- The complementary color is #9B65BB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #85BB65?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.29:1 and white text 2.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.