#85AC63
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(69.8% 0.109 131.6), rgb(133, 172, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#85AC63 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.07:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #85AC63 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 172, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 31%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.109 131.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #85AC63 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #85AC63 | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #85AC63 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #85AC63 text on black | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9D
oklch(80.9% 0.067 131.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#85AC63
oklch(69.8% 0.109 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#6A9A38
oklch(63.1% 0.139 131.5)
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Step 600
600
#518406
oklch(55.6% 0.151 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B02
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.6)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B10
oklch(37.7% 0.091 131.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0C
oklch(27% 0.057 131.6)
#85AC63 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B2A25D | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9F67 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87A79A | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #85AC63
#85AC63
oklch(69.8% 0.109 131.6)
- #B48ACF
#B48ACF
oklch(69.8% 0.108 311.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #85AC63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.022
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
Use #85AC63 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.