Close to Pea Green
#85A024
#85A024 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Pea Green. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 62.7% green, and 14.1% blue. Its hue is 73°, with 63% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #85A024.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.98:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.05:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.05:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #85A024 as they’d see it.
#85A024 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #85A024
What color is #85A024?
#85A024 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Pea Green. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 62.7% green, and 14.1% blue. Its hue is 73°, with 63% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #85A024 in RGB?
#85A024 is rgb(133, 160, 36): 133 red, 160 green, and 36 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #85A024 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 0, 78, 37). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #85A024?
PANTONE 377 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #85A024?
Its complement #A682EF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.