HEX atlas value

#85E76A

#85E76A is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 133, 231, 106, HSL 107, 72%, 66%, has luminance 0.6318, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#85E76A Sample readable text

HEX #85E76A

RGB rgb(133, 231, 106)

HSL hsl(107 72% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(42, 0, 54, 9)

Luminance 0.6318

Contrast Black 13.64:1White 1.54:1

CSS

--color-85e76a: #85E76A;
.background-85e76a { background-color: #85E76A; }
.text-85e76a { color: #85E76A; }

Luminance0.6318

Black text13.64:1AA Pass

White text1.54:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#85E76A","rgb":[133,231,106],"hsl":[107,72,66],"cmyk":[42,0,54,9],"luminance":0.6318,"contrast":{"black":13.64,"white":1.54}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.64,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.54,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C6F4B9","hex":"#C6F4B9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.04,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#7AFA57","hex":"#7AFA57","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.64,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C3E76A","hex":"#C3E76A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.96,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/85e76a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CC6AE7","analogous":["#C3E76A","#6AE78D"],"triadic":["#6A85E7","#E76A85"],"tetradic":["#6AC3E7","#CC6AE7","#E78D6A"],"splitComplementary":["#8D6AE7","#E76AC3"],"monochromatic":["#C6F4B9","#85E76A","#48D322"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C6F4B9","dark":"#48D322","saturated":"#7AFA57","desaturated":"#90D47D","pastel":"#E1F5DB","neon":"#97FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":37.62977544445356},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":40.17461885320133},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":53.637673327615545},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":53.637673327615545},{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":55.25395913416522}]

HEX meaning and use

About #85E76A

#85E76A is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #85E76A is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 133, 231, and 106, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 107deg with 72% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6318, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 37.63, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.64:1AA Pass

White text1.54:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #85E76A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.64:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.54:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98

#C6F4B9#000000 text · best 17.04:1#C6F4B9

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

#7AFA57#000000 text · best 15.64:1#7AFA57

#C3E76A#000000 text · best 14.96:1#C3E76A

Generated Palette

#85E76A#85E76A

#CC6AE7#CC6AE7

#C3E76A#C3E76A

#6AE78D#6AE78D

#C6F4B9#C6F4B9

#48D322#48D322

Color Harmonies

#CC6AE7#CC6AE7

#C3E76A#C3E76A

#6AE78D#6AE78D

#6A85E7#6A85E7

#E76A85#E76A85

Variants

#C6F4B9#C6F4B9

#48D322#48D322

#7AFA57#7AFA57

#90D47D#90D47D

#E1F5DB#E1F5DB

#97FF7A#97FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Light Green#90EE90

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

Mint#98FF98

#85E76A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #85E76A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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