What color is #85FFC2?

#85FFC2 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Mint Bliss. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #85FFC2?

The RGB value is 133, 255, 194: 133 red, 255 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #85FFC2?

The complementary color is #FF85C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #85FFC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.08:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#85FFC2 color

#85FFC2 rgb(133, 255, 194)

Shades of green

The hex color #85FFC2 is a light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 100% green and 76.1% blue (133, 255, 194).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 100% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Mint Bliss (#7EFFBA), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.08:1).

#85FFC2 color codes

HEX	`#85FFC2`
RGB	`rgb(133, 255, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.2%, 100%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 100%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 48%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 24%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.86, -47.85, 18.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.86, 51.39, 158.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.166, 80.397, 63.64)`
Decimal	`8781762`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #85FFC2, 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 #85FFC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.08:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#85FFC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.08:1	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 #85FFC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #85ffc2; }
.text { color: #85ffc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #85ffc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(133 255 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #85ffc2, #85ffff); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #85FFC2?: #85FFC2 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Mint Bliss. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #85FFC2?: The RGB value is 133, 255, 194: 133 red, 255 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #85FFC2?: The complementary color is #FF85C2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #85FFC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.08:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.