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#809B61

#809b61 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#809b61 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, 60.78% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.42% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 87.93°, with 23.02% saturation and 49.41% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.2889

Complementary

  1. #809b61
  2. #7c619b

Split complementary

  1. #809b61
  2. #61639b
  3. #99619b

Analogous

  1. #9b9961
  2. #809b61
  3. #639b61

Triadic

  1. #809b61
  2. #61809b
  3. #9b6180

Tetradic

  1. #809b61
  2. #619b7c
  3. #7c619b
  4. #9b6180

Square

  1. #809b61
  2. #619b99
  3. #7c619b
  4. #9b6163

Monochromatic

  1. #323d26
  2. #596c44
  3. #809b61
  4. #a6b98f
  5. #cbd7be

Shades

#809b61 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809b61
  2. #738c57
  3. #667c4e
  4. #5a6d44
  5. #4d5d3a
  6. #404e31
  7. #333e27
  8. #262f1d
  9. #1a1f13
  10. #0d100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#809b61 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809b61
  2. #8da571
  3. #99af81
  4. #a6b990
  5. #b3c3a0
  6. #c0cdb0
  7. #ccd7c0
  8. #d9e1d0
  9. #e6ebdf
  10. #f2f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809b61 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809b61
  2. #809864
  3. #809667
  4. #80936a
  5. #80906d
  6. #808e71
  7. #808b74
  8. #808877
  9. #80857a
  10. #80837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9681 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0945d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9264 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82968c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95975f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #929663 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81987d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809b61 {
  color: #809b61;
}
Background
.bg-809b61 {
  background-color: #809b61;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809b61 {
  border: 2px solid #809b61;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809b61;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 155 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 23% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809b61 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809b61, #639b61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809b61 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 155 97 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.32 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.27 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.96 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.81 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.95 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.14 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 12.89 #7f649e Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#809b61  rgb(128, 155, 97)  hsl(88, 23%, 49%)  Moss Green
#7c619b  rgb(124, 97, 155)  hsl(268, 23%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#61809b  rgb(97, 128, 155)  hsl(208, 23%, 49%)  Air Force Blue
#9b6180  rgb(155, 97, 128)  hsl(328, 23%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe