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#7E8F63

#7e8f63 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#7e8f63 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 56.08% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.77% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 83.18°, with 18.18% saturation and 47.45% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2498

Complementary

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #74638f

Split complementary

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #63688f
  3. #8a638f

Analogous

  1. #8f8a63
  2. #7e8f63
  3. #688f63

Triadic

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #637e8f
  3. #8f637e

Tetradic

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #638f74
  3. #74638f
  4. #8f637e

Square

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #638f8a
  3. #74638f
  4. #8f6368

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3524
  2. #566244
  3. #7e8f63
  4. #a3b18e
  5. #c8d0bb

Shades

#7e8f63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #718159
  3. #65724f
  4. #586445
  5. #4c563b
  6. #3f4832
  7. #323928
  8. #262b1e
  9. #191d14
  10. #0d0e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e8f63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #8b9a73
  3. #98a582
  4. #a5b192
  5. #b2bca1
  6. #bfc7b1
  7. #cbd2c1
  8. #d8ddd0
  9. #e5e9e0
  10. #f2f4ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e8f63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e8f63
  2. #7e8e66
  3. #7e8c69
  4. #7f8b6c
  5. #7f896f
  6. #7f8872
  7. #7f8674
  8. #7f8577
  9. #80837a
  10. #80827d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #858b7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948a60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918965 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #818b83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c8c61 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a8b64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #808d78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e8f63 {
  color: #7e8f63;
}
Background
.bg-7e8f63 {
  background-color: #7e8f63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7e8f63 {
  border: 2px solid #7e8f63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e8f63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 143 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 18% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e8f63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e8f63, #688f63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e8f63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 143 99 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.70 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.77 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.20 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.31 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 12.02 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 12.90 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 13.18 #81709c Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#7e8f63  rgb(126, 143, 99)  hsl(83, 18%, 47%)  Moss Green
#74638f  rgb(116, 99, 143)  hsl(263, 18%, 47%)  Old Lavender
#637e8f  rgb(99, 126, 143)  hsl(203, 18%, 47%)  Slate Gray
#8f637e  rgb(143, 99, 126)  hsl(323, 18%, 47%)  Mauve Taupe