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#7A8D4E

#7a8d4e ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#7a8d4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 55.29% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.68% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 78.1°, with 28.77% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2374

Complementary

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #614e8d

Split complementary

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #4e5a8d
  3. #814e8d

Analogous

  1. #8d814e
  2. #7a8d4e
  3. #5a8d4e

Triadic

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #4e7a8d
  3. #8d4e7a

Tetradic

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #4e8d61
  3. #614e8d
  4. #8d4e7a

Square

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #4e8d81
  3. #614e8d
  4. #8d4e5a

Monochromatic

  1. #252a18
  2. #4f5c33
  3. #7a8d4e
  4. #a0b375
  5. #c2cea6

Shades

#7a8d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #6e7f46
  3. #62713e
  4. #556337
  5. #49552f
  6. #3d4727
  7. #31381f
  8. #252a17
  9. #181c10
  10. #0c0e08
  11. #000000

Tints

#7a8d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #879860
  3. #95a471
  4. #a2af83
  5. #afbb95
  6. #bdc6a7
  7. #cad1b8
  8. #d7ddca
  9. #e4e8dc
  10. #f2f4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7a8d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7a8d4e
  2. #7b8c53
  3. #7b8a58
  4. #7c895d
  5. #7c8862
  6. #7d8767
  7. #7e856c
  8. #7e8471
  9. #7f8376
  10. #7f817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #818973 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948649 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918651 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e877e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a894b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #888950 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d8a6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7a8d4e {
  color: #7a8d4e;
}
Background
.bg-7a8d4e {
  background-color: #7a8d4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7a8d4e {
  border: 2px solid #7a8d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7a8d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 141 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 29% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7a8d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7a8d4e, #5a8d4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7a8d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 141 78 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 4.74 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.96 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.18 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.99 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.33 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.99 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.39 #8572b1 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#7a8d4e  rgb(122, 141, 78)  hsl(78, 29%, 43%)  Moss Green
#614e8d  rgb(97, 78, 141)  hsl(258, 29%, 43%)  Royal Purple
#4e7a8d  rgb(78, 122, 141)  hsl(198, 29%, 43%)  Teal Blue
#8d4e7a  rgb(141, 78, 122)  hsl(318, 29%, 43%)  Twilight Lavender