Yellow

The color #85B017 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 176, 23 and HSL values of 77°, 77%, 39%.

Color Values for #85B017

Below are the different color format representations for #85B017. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#85B017
RGB:
rgb(133,176,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(77,77%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 0%, 87%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #85B017

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #85B017. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 69%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #85B017

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #85B017

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #85B017

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #85B017

The complementary color for #85B017 is #4217B0. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #85B017

The analogous colors for #85B017 are #B08F17 and #38B017. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #85B017

The triadic colors for #85B017 are #1785B0 and #B01785. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #85B017

These are the darker variations of #85B017. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A8D12 and #506A0E. This progression shows how #85B017 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #85B017

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DC045 and #B6D074. This progression shows how #85B017. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #85B017

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #85B017. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #85B017

Companies and brands that incorporate #85B017 in their visual identity.

#85B017 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #85B017. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #85B017 is a yellow with RGB values of 133, 176, 23 and HSL values of 77°, 77%, 39%.

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