1. green-cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Corsican

Color Corsican green-cyan (#85ac9d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Corsican green-cyan (#85ac9d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
green-cyans

green-cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Corsican / #85ac9d

The HTML HEX code is #85ac9d. The corresponding color name is "Corsican". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 133%, Green (G): 172%, Blue (B): 157%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 23%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):9%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #85ac9d has a hue of 157°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 60%. The HSV representation is 157° for hue, 23% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 67, a* (green to red) = -16, and b* (blue to yellow) = 3. The XYZ representation is X: 31, Y: 37, Z: 37. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6221, U (chrominance) = -0.0031, and V (chrominance) = -0.0882.

The decimal value of the color is 8760477. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #C2D6CE for a 20% lighter version and #53796B for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #85ac9d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7424 Kelvin (7424K).

The approximate wavelength of #85ac9d is around 511.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Corsican (Hex: #85ac9d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Corsican (#85ac9d) resembles the tranquil waters of a secluded lagoon, evoking a sense of serenity and natural beauty. Its cool tones reflect the calmness of a clear summer sky, while its earthy undertones echo the harmony of lush greenery. This shade is reminiscent of a hidden forest oasis, where vibrant foliage blends harmoniously with the soothing waters. Just as Corsican embodies the tranquility of untouched nature, it can impart a sense of calmness and balance in design, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly brands, spa retreats, and wellness websites.

Tints and Shades of #85ac9d HEX color (Corsican)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #85ac9d, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E1EAE7
• #C2D6CE
• #A4C1B6
• #85ac9d
• #648176
• #43564F
• #212B27
• #000000

Tones of Corsican (#85ac9d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #85ac9d, #839a91 is the less saturated color, while #85ac9d is the most saturated one.

• #839a91
• #849f94
• #84a397
• #85a89a
• #85ac9d
• #4c5753
• #43504c
• #3a4a44
• #32433d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #85ac9d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #85ac9d; }

.text {color:#85ac9d;}

.background {background-color:#85ac9d;}

.border {border:1px solid #85ac9d;}