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#809D50

#809d50 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#809d50 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 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.04% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 82.6°, with 32.49% saturation and 46.47% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2928

Complementary

  1. #809d50
  2. #6d509d

Split complementary

  1. #809d50
  2. #50599d
  3. #94509d

Analogous

  1. #9d9450
  2. #809d50
  3. #599d50

Triadic

  1. #809d50
  2. #50809d
  3. #9d5080

Tetradic

  1. #809d50
  2. #509d6d
  3. #6d509d
  4. #9d5080

Square

  1. #809d50
  2. #509d94
  3. #6d509d
  4. #9d5059

Monochromatic

  1. #2d381c
  2. #576a36
  3. #809d50
  4. #a5bd7d
  5. #c8d6b0

Shades

#809d50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809d50
  2. #738d48
  3. #667e40
  4. #5a6e38
  5. #4d5e30
  6. #404f28
  7. #333f20
  8. #262f18
  9. #1a1f10
  10. #0d1008
  11. #000000

Tints

#809d50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809d50
  2. #8da762
  3. #99b173
  4. #a6ba85
  5. #b3c496
  6. #c0cea8
  7. #ccd8b9
  8. #d9e2cb
  9. #e6ebdc
  10. #f2f5ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809d50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809d50
  2. #809a55
  3. #80975a
  4. #80945e
  5. #809163
  6. #808f68
  7. #808c6d
  8. #808972
  9. #808676
  10. #80837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c977e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49449 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09354 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #84978b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97984c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #949753 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #829978 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809d50 {
  color: #809d50;
}
Background
.bg-809d50 {
  background-color: #809d50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809d50 {
  border: 2px solid #809d50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809d50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 157 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 32% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809d50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809d50, #599d50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809d50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 157 80 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.57 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.26 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.26 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.63 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.35 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.65 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.93 #7f62af Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#809d50  rgb(128, 157, 80)  hsl(83, 32%, 46%)  Moss Green
#6d509d  rgb(109, 80, 157)  hsl(263, 32%, 46%)  Royal Purple
#50809d  rgb(80, 128, 157)  hsl(203, 32%, 46%)  Air Force Blue
#9d5080  rgb(157, 80, 128)  hsl(323, 32%, 46%)  Twilight Lavender