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#839765

#839765 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#839765 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 59.22% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.11% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 84°, with 19.84% 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 6.58:1 (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 luminance0.279

Complementary

  1. #839765
  2. #796597

Split complementary

  1. #839765
  2. #656a97
  3. #926597

Analogous

  1. #979265
  2. #839765
  3. #6a9765

Triadic

  1. #839765
  2. #658397
  3. #976583

Tetradic

  1. #839765
  2. #659779
  3. #796597
  4. #976583

Square

  1. #839765
  2. #659792
  3. #796597
  4. #97656a

Monochromatic

  1. #333b28
  2. #5b6946
  3. #839765
  4. #a8b692
  5. #cdd5c0

Shades

#839765 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #839765
  2. #76885b
  3. #697951
  4. #5c6a47
  5. #4f5b3d
  6. #424c33
  7. #343c28
  8. #272d1e
  9. #1a1e14
  10. #0d0f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#839765 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #839765
  2. #8fa174
  3. #9cac84
  4. #a8b693
  5. #b5c1a3
  6. #c1cbb2
  7. #cdd5c1
  8. #dae0d1
  9. #e6eae0
  10. #f3f5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#839765 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #839765
  2. #839568
  3. #82926a
  4. #82906d
  5. #828e70
  6. #828c73
  7. #818975
  8. #818778
  9. #81857b
  10. #80827d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c9162 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #999067 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86928a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #939363 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #919366 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #85947d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-839765 {
  color: #839765;
}
Background
.bg-839765 {
  background-color: #839765;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-839765 {
  border: 2px solid #839765;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #839765;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 151 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 20% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-839765 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #839765, #6a9765);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-839765 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 151 101 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.57 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.98 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.35 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.83 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.80 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.27 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 13.66 #7c689a Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#839765  rgb(131, 151, 101)  hsl(84, 20%, 49%)  Moss Green
#796597  rgb(121, 101, 151)  hsl(264, 20%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#658397  rgb(101, 131, 151)  hsl(204, 20%, 49%)  Slate Gray
#976583  rgb(151, 101, 131)  hsl(324, 20%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe