Palettes / Colors / #85FA8A
#85FA8A — Light Vivid Green
#85FA8A is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #85FA8A when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#85FA8A is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FA85F4; it also sits naturally between #B9FA85 and #85FAC5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #85FA8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 133, 250, 138 |
| HSL | 123°, 92%, 75% |
| HSV | 123°, 47%, 98% |
| CMYK | 47%, 0%, 45%, 2% |
| XYZ | 48.45, 75.19, 36.01 |
| Yxy | 75.19, 0.3035, 0.4710 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.48, -55.27, 43.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.71, -48.14, 32.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 52% · Green 98% · Blue 54%
Cyan 47% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #85FA8A
.text { color: #85FA8A; }
.background { background-color: #85FA8A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #85FA8A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(133, 250, 138); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(123, 92%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #85FA8A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(133, 250, 138, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #85FA8A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(133, 250, 138, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#85FA8A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#85FA8A">Div content here</div>
Shades of #85FA8A
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FA85F4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.04:1 AAA |
Best text color on #85FA8A: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #85FA8A
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #85FA8A: ·
How #85FA8A looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #85FA8A rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #85FA8A?
#85FA8A is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 133, 250, 138). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #85FA8A?
#85FA8A is RGB 133, 250, 138 — HSL 123°, 92%, 75% — CMYK 47%, 0%, 45%, 2%.
What colors go with #85FA8A?
Its complement is #FA85F4; analogous partners are #B9FA85 and #85FAC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #85FA8A for text?
Black text on #85FA8A has a contrast ratio of 16.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.