#85BD46 Hex Color
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Loud, grassy lime with plenty of punch. #85bd46 brings energy to calls to action, sports branding, and gaming accents, though full coverage can overwhelm a layout. Treat it as an accent in a 60/30/10 split and let black text sit on top; contrast hits about 9.4:1, well past AA. It flatters deep plum and charcoal better than plain white.
Questions about #85bd46
What is #85bd46 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #85bd46 is rgb(133, 189, 70), in HSL hsl(88, 47%, 51%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 63%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #85bd46?
Is #85bd46 readable on white or black?
#85bd46 has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.