HEX atlas value

#85EE3A

#85EE3A is a cool green HEX color close to Yellow Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 133, 238, 58, HSL 95, 84%, 58%, has luminance 0.6644, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#85EE3A Sample readable text

HEX #85EE3A

RGB rgb(133, 238, 58)

HSL hsl(95 84% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(44, 0, 76, 7)

Luminance 0.6644

Contrast Black 14.29:1White 1.47:1

CSS

--color-85ee3a: #85EE3A;
.background-85ee3a { background-color: #85EE3A; }
.text-85ee3a { color: #85EE3A; }

Luminance0.6644

Black text14.29:1AA Pass

White text1.47:1AA 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":"#85EE3A","rgb":[133,238,58],"hsl":[95,84,58],"cmyk":[44,0,76,7],"luminance":0.6644,"contrast":{"black":14.29,"white":1.47}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.29,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.47,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Green Yellow","hex":"#ADFF2F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.12,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B9F58E","hex":"#B9F58E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.51,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DFEE3A","hex":"#DFEE3A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.43,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#82FF29","hex":"#82FF29","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.29,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Chartreuse","hex":"#7FFF00","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.21,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Yellow Green 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/85ee3a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/green-yellow.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A33AEE","analogous":["#DFEE3A","#3AEE49"],"triadic":["#3A85EE","#EE3A85"],"tetradic":["#3ADFEE","#A33AEE","#EE493A"],"splitComplementary":["#493AEE","#EE3ADF"],"monochromatic":["#B9F58E","#85EE3A","#58BC10"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B9F58E","dark":"#58BC10","saturated":"#82FF29","desaturated":"#89D651","pastel":"#CFF2B6","neon":"#9AFF52"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":39.92492955535426},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":42.5205832509386},{"slug":"green-yellow","name":"Green Yellow","hex":"#ADFF2F","distance":44.83302354291979},{"slug":"lawn-green","name":"Lawn Green","hex":"#7CFC00","distance":60.340699366182356},{"slug":"chartreuse","name":"Chartreuse","hex":"#7FFF00","distance":60.73713855624086}]

HEX meaning and use

About #85EE3A

#85EE3A is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #85EE3A is visually closest to Yellow Green, a named green color with HEX #9ACD32.

The RGB channels are 133, 238, and 58, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 95deg with 84% saturation and 58% 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 0.6644, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 39.92, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.29:1AA Pass

White text1.47:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #85EE3A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.29:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.47:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Green Yellow#000000 text · best 17.12:1#ADFF2F

#B9F58E#000000 text · best 16.51:1#B9F58E

#DFEE3A#000000 text · best 16.43:1#DFEE3A

#82FF29#000000 text · best 16.29:1#82FF29

Chartreuse#000000 text · best 16.21:1#7FFF00

Generated Palette

#85EE3A#85EE3A

#A33AEE#A33AEE

#DFEE3A#DFEE3A

#3AEE49#3AEE49

#B9F58E#B9F58E

#58BC10#58BC10

Color Harmonies

#A33AEE#A33AEE

#DFEE3A#DFEE3A

#3AEE49#3AEE49

#3A85EE#3A85EE

#EE3A85#EE3A85

Variants

#B9F58E#B9F58E

#58BC10#58BC10

#82FF29#82FF29

#89D651#89D651

#CFF2B6#CFF2B6

#9AFF52#9AFF52

Nearest Named Colors

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Green Yellow#ADFF2F

Lawn Green#7CFC00

Chartreuse#7FFF00

#85EE3A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #85EE3A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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