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#809D3F

#809d3f ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#809d3f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 61.57% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.87% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 78.51°, with 42.73% saturation and 43.14% 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 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2906

Complementary

  1. #809d3f
  2. #5c3f9d

Split complementary

  1. #809d3f
  2. #3f519d
  3. #8b3f9d

Analogous

  1. #9d8b3f
  2. #809d3f
  3. #519d3f

Triadic

  1. #809d3f
  2. #3f809d
  3. #9d3f80

Tetradic

  1. #809d3f
  2. #3f9d5c
  3. #5c3f9d
  4. #9d3f80

Square

  1. #809d3f
  2. #3f9d8b
  3. #5c3f9d
  4. #9d3f51

Monochromatic

  1. #273013
  2. #546629
  3. #809d3f
  4. #a6c267
  5. #c6d89d

Shades

#809d3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809d3f
  2. #738d39
  3. #667e32
  4. #5a6e2c
  5. #4d5e26
  6. #404f20
  7. #333f19
  8. #262f13
  9. #1a1f0d
  10. #0d1006
  11. #000000

Tints

#809d3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809d3f
  2. #8da752
  3. #99b165
  4. #a6ba79
  5. #b3c48c
  6. #c0ce9f
  7. #ccd8b2
  8. #d9e2c5
  9. #e6ebd9
  10. #f2f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809d3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809d3f
  2. #809a46
  3. #80974c
  4. #809453
  5. #809159
  6. #808f60
  7. #808c66
  8. #80896d
  9. #808673
  10. #80837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c977a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59435 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19245 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #859689 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #989739 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #959743 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #839972 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809d3f {
  color: #809d3f;
}
Background
.bg-809d3f {
  background-color: #809d3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809d3f {
  border: 2px solid #809d3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809d3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 157 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 43% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809d3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809d3f, #519d3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809d3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 157 63 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.51 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.88 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.63 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.59 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.83 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.26 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.09 #7f62c0 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#809d3f  rgb(128, 157, 63)  hsl(79, 43%, 43%)  Moss Green
#5c3f9d  rgb(92, 63, 157)  hsl(259, 43%, 43%)  Purple Heart
#3f809d  rgb(63, 128, 157)  hsl(199, 43%, 43%)  Cerulean
#9d3f80  rgb(157, 63, 128)  hsl(319, 43%, 43%)  Deep Plum