Color
#85e279
#85e279rgb(133, 226, 121)hsl(113, 64%, 68%)oklch(0.831 0.167 141.5)Colors that go with #85e279
Plum, Charcoal and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #85e279 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #85e279: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #85e279: 4 real palettes, including Remix's brand system and Prime Video's brand system, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #85e279 in 13 real palettes, including 7-Eleven's brand system and Citrus Grove, as the lead colour.
Dark Orange #ff8c00
shippedDark Orange shows up next to #85e279 in 3 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Learning App, as the lead colour.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped3 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Fresh Juice put Mustard Yellow beside #85e279, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #85e279 in 3 real palettes, including MongoDB's brand system and Docker's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Lilac #c8a2c8
split-complementLilac is a split-complement of #85e279: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #85e279
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #85e279 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.6:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 13.15:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #85e279 as the background.
Brands using this color
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #85e279 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/85e279-a2bea2-884edf-1f2d24-eef1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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