Answer color
Patrick Star from SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) uses #A1E82F for Shorts in this Toon Tone prompt. RGB is 161, 232, 47; HSB is 83°, 80%, 91%; HSL is 83°, 80%, 55%.
- HEX
- #A1E82F
- RGB
- 161, 232, 47
- HSB
- 83°, 80%, 91%
- Target part
- Shorts
Study Patrick Star's Shorts color in Toon Tone: #A1E82F, RGB 161, 232, 47, HSB 83°, 80%, 91%, and common wrong guesses.
Patrick Star from SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) uses #A1E82F for Shorts in this Toon Tone prompt. RGB is 161, 232, 47; HSB is 83°, 80%, 91%; HSL is 83°, 80%, 55%.
#A1E82F
83°, 80%, 55%
Hue leans warmer than the stored answer.
Hue leans cooler than the stored answer.
Saturation drops below the answer.
Brightness climbs past the target.
Brightness falls under the target.
This is a green family color with HSB 83°, 80%, 91%. It has high saturation, so players often make it too muted; it also has a bright value, so dark guesses are the common miss.
The stored answer is useful because it turns a remembered animation color into measurable values. In play, you only need to match the visible target part, but this page exposes the underlying color model for study.
Read the values as player advice, not just technical trivia. HSB 83°, 80%, 91% tells you the order of decisions: land in the green family, decide how strong the color should feel, then set the lightness. RGB 161, 232, 47 is useful for exact reproduction, but HSB is usually better while you are actively guessing.
Start by naming the broad family: green. Move hue until the live recolor lands in that family, then decide whether the prompt looks too pale, too intense, too bright, or too shadowed.
For Patrick Star, the important cue is Shorts rather than the full character palette. Keeping the target narrow helps your memory choose one answer instead of averaging several colors from the design.
Before you move a slider, say the remembered color in a sentence: "Patrick Star Shorts is a green color that feels ..." Then fill in vivid, dusty, bright, dark, soft, or neutral. That sentence gives your first guess a direction and makes the result card easier to learn from.
Use this Patrick Star page after a run, not during one. The useful loop is to guess first, read the reveal, then open the study page for a color that surprised you. That keeps Toon Tone a memory game while still giving you a concrete way to improve.
For a second pass, compare Patrick Star with related characters below. Colors in the same family can still have very different slider behavior: a loud yellow, a dusty yellow, and a nearly neutral gray-yellow are not interchangeable once scoring starts.