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#809A61

#809a61 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#809a61 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 60.39% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.01% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 87.37°, with 22.71% saturation and 49.22% 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 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2856

Complementary

  1. #809a61
  2. #7b619a

Split complementary

  1. #809a61
  2. #61649a
  3. #98619a

Analogous

  1. #9a9861
  2. #809a61
  3. #649a61

Triadic

  1. #809a61
  2. #61809a
  3. #9a6180

Tetradic

  1. #809a61
  2. #619a7b
  3. #7b619a
  4. #9a6180

Square

  1. #809a61
  2. #619a98
  3. #7b619a
  4. #9a6164

Monochromatic

  1. #323c26
  2. #596b43
  3. #809a61
  4. #a6b88f
  5. #cbd6be

Shades

#809a61 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809a61
  2. #738b57
  3. #667b4e
  4. #5a6c44
  5. #4d5c3a
  6. #404d31
  7. #333e27
  8. #262e1d
  9. #1a1f13
  10. #0d0f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#809a61 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809a61
  2. #8da471
  3. #99ae81
  4. #a6b890
  5. #b3c2a0
  6. #c0cdb0
  7. #ccd7c0
  8. #d9e1d0
  9. #e6ebdf
  10. #f2f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809a61 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809a61
  2. #809764
  3. #809567
  4. #80926a
  5. #80906d
  6. #808d71
  7. #808a74
  8. #808877
  9. #80857a
  10. #80837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9581 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f935d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9164 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82958c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94965f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #919563 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81977d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809a61 {
  color: #809a61;
}
Background
.bg-809a61 {
  background-color: #809a61;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809a61 {
  border: 2px solid #809a61;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809a61;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 154 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 23% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809a61 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809a61, #649a61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809a61 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 154 97 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.26 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.60 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.26 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.81 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.18 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 13.26 #7f659e Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#809a61  rgb(128, 154, 97)  hsl(87, 23%, 49%)  Moss Green
#7b619a  rgb(123, 97, 154)  hsl(267, 23%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#61809a  rgb(97, 128, 154)  hsl(207, 23%, 49%)  Air Force Blue
#9a6180  rgb(154, 97, 128)  hsl(327, 23%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe